Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history acquiring nine (9)years of direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Western Regional Health Authority
06.2015 - 05.2024
Rotated in areas such as Accident and Emergency dept, Medical and Surgical units, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Pediatrics and psychiatric departments.
Perform Patient assessment, conducting Physical Assessment, vital signs, blood glucose analysis, height and weight checks and urinalysis.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Supervise LPN, CNA and provide guidance and teaching to Student Nurses.
Work as a Charge Nurse planning and organizing unit activities.
Administered blood and blood products to patients.
Advocated for the safety and well-being for patients and their families.
Monitored intubated patients on mechanical ventilation.
Manage Patients on CPAP and phototherapy.
Conducted Suture removal and perform sterile dressing.
Administered medications via various routes, according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and manual ventilation.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Technology Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
11.2014
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Strong critical thinking skills
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Compassion and Empathy
Performing EKGs
Charge Nurse Experience
Strong Clinical Judgment
Wound care
Emergency Response
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
BCLS: Basic Cardiac Life Support
Registered Nurse Temporary License :#T125176
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Western Regional Health Authority
06.2015 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Technology Jamaica
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