Travel Registered Nurse

• Nov 2020 - Present

I provided care to critically-ill patients on a 24-bed COVID ICU. I monitored vital signs and patient status for acute changes and assisted physicians with emergent situations such as intubation, codes, and line placements. I acted as a liaison between family members, patients, and the medical staff to ensure the best care was provided to patients. I also administered medications per provider order, documented procedures on Epic, patient conditions, and medication administration accurately and concisely. Show less

Staff Registered Nurse

• Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

I provided care to patients on a busy 12-bed SICU/COVID ICU. I monitored vital signs and patient status, notified attending physicians of changes, and assisted physicians with emergent situations such as intubation, codes, and line placements. I also administered medications as directed by providers, documented procedures on Cerner, patient conditions, and medication administration accurately and concisely. I provided care to patients on a busy 12-bed SICU/COVID ICU. I monitored vital signs and patient status, notified attending physicians of changes, and assisted physicians with emergent situations such as intubation, codes, and line placements. I also administered medications as directed by providers, documented procedures on Cerner, patient conditions, and medication administration accurately and concisely.

Preceptorship

• Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2019

I work on a labor and delivery unit to help nurses and doctors ensure the safe delivery of infants and caring for mothers before, during, and after birth. I help to maintain a sterile field during delivery, while assisting doctors with equipment and follow direction of both nurses and doctors. I help with surgical recovery after C-sections, as well as recovery after a vaginal birth. I also help in the nursery when nurses need help to perform ADLs for infants or need a scribe during an emergency. I enforce education provided by nurses to ensure the safety of both mother and baby to ensure a safe and effective discharge home. Show less

Extern

• Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

I had an 120-hour externship during the summer of 2019 at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL. During this externship, I was able to practice nursing`skills and leadership under the supervision of an RN on a cardiac step-down unit and a CVICU.

Certified Nursing Assistant

• May 2015 - Aug 2017

I provided direct patient care, while helping to maintain patient dignity and privacy. I interpreted telemetry strips from a 6-lead device. I assisted medical personnel in an acute care setting, with experience primarily on a cardiac step-down unit, with additional experience on orthopedics, psychiatrics, neuro, and ICU units. I provided direct patient care, while helping to maintain patient dignity and privacy. I interpreted telemetry strips from a 6-lead device. I assisted medical personnel in an acute care setting, with experience primarily on a cardiac step-down unit, with additional experience on orthopedics, psychiatrics, neuro, and ICU units.

Certified Nursing Assistant

• Jan 2013 - Mar 2015

I provided nursing assistance in a 3-unit facility, including a transitional care unit, long-term care, and memory care. I assisted residents with activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and transferring using assistive devices. I provided nursing assistance in a 3-unit facility, including a transitional care unit, long-term care, and memory care. I assisted residents with activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and transferring using assistive devices.

Home Health Aide

• May 2014 - Nov 2014

I provided direct patient care and minor housekeeping needs for patients in the comfort of their own home under direction from an RN. This included cleaning, cooking, applying medicated salves and ointments, assisting with taking pills, bathing, and grooming. I provided direct patient care and minor housekeeping needs for patients in the comfort of their own home under direction from an RN. This included cleaning, cooking, applying medicated salves and ointments, assisting with taking pills, bathing, and grooming.