Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cox Health
03.2024 - Current
Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
Mentored new nurses, fostering skill development and confidence in clinical settings.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Registered Nurse
Citizens Memorial Hospital
05.2023 - 03.2024
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Vocational Specialist
Preferred Family Healthcare Inc.
10.2019 - 10.2023
Guided and counseled clients with mental or physical disabilities and history of challenges finding and keeping jobs that fit, liaising between specific employers and clients.
Counseled consumers on employment opportunities, providing information to help determine eligibility.
Assisted clients in identifying resources they need to succeed in a competitive workforce.
Provided advocacy services by attending meetings with other professionals involved in the client's case.
Created customized training programs based upon an assessment of individual needs and aptitudes.
Student Nurse Apprentice
Citizens Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2023
Answered call bells promptly to provide assistance for patients' needs.
Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
Completed clinical work in different units to achieve degree standards and build nursing knowledge.
Assisted nursing staff with routine activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, grooming and ambulation.
Assisted with the implementation of nursing plans and procedures under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
Direct Support Professional
Preferred Family Healthcare Inc.
02.2018 - 10.2019
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Bolivar Technical College
Bolivar, MO
05-2023
High School Diploma -
Marion C Early High School
Morrisville, MO
05-2016
Skills
Patient Management
Medical Assessment
Care Planning
Emergency Response
SBAR Communication
Tracheostomy care
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Pediatric Emergency Assessment Recognition and Stabilization Certification