
Dedicated and hard-working, licensed practical nurse with a strong focus on team support, facilitation, and time management efficiency for patient safety and care. Ability to work at an advanced scope of practice. Proven ability to provide compassionate care while collaborating effectively with healthcare staff to enhance patient outcomes in high-pressure situations. Experienced in patient assessment, monitoring, and managing critical patients, while eager to expand my knowledge. Developed comprehensive set of healthcare skills in fast-paced clinical setting, now seeking to transition into new field. Proficient in patient assessment and care, medication administration, and maintaining detailed medical records. Looking to leverage these transferable skills in new professional environment.
- Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and safety through effective communication and support.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to execute care plans, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes accurately for timely interventions by the nursing staff.
- Administered medications under supervision, adhering to protocols for patient safety and effectiveness.
- Assessed vital signs and head to toe assessments on cardiology patients
- Assessed vital signs prior to administering medication (beta blockers, ace inhibitors, etc.)
- Cared for patient pre and post surgical operations such as angiograms, ECHOS, etc.
- Monitored telemetry
- Applied telemetry leads to patients
- Reported abnormalities to higher nursing staff, as per unit policy
- Worked along side cardiologists and other team members to collaborate excellent patient care
- Attended to patients pre and/or post surgery
- Cared for wounds using sterile technique
- HVAC machines
- Assessed wounds as per unit policy along with uploading media to ConnectCare
- Worked along with PT/OT
- Cared for severe pressure injuries requiring packing
- Started PIVs pre-op
- Followed MD orders
- Applied patient teaching for wound care, s/s of infection and wound dressings