I am seeking a position as a Supervisory Nurse in order to broaden my nursing skills, abilities, and experience. I am an experienced Registered Nurse with strong clinical and people skills. Professionally trained with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Professionally trained Registered Nurse with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
-Coordinate Care for patients to prepare them for surgery
-Coordinate surgery pre-op
-Assist coordination with patient and their primary care provider and other specialty care as needed
-Provide education
-Enter lab orders
-Communicate with surgeons to provide care to patients
Team lead for family medicine clinic
-Assist with staffing and proper flow of the clinic
-Orient new staff and precept new nurses to the clinic as well as the team
-Work very closely with Nurse pratitioners and Doctors as well as LPNs and medics/Corpsman/Techs
-Triage patients over the phone and in person and provide care as needed
-Assist patients with insurance needs
-Communicate with patients by phone and by secure messaging
-Assist patients with medication renewals and referrals
-Liaison between providers and patients
-Work closely with providers and fellow case managers and research nurses to provide care for patients
-Set up patients and their families travel arrangements and follow up stay
-Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results
-Worked with different disciplines to provide cohesive care to patients
-Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards
-Ordered and read lab tests, x-rays, MRIs, Ultrasounds, and EKGs
-Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure
-Ensured safety and well-being of patients
-Provided DHS (Department of Health Services) with corrective action plans
-For General Surgery clinic, Acute Care Services Assisted in the sigma lean six project
-Made follow up appointments, scheduled surgery dates for patients
-Provided Pre op education
-Phone Triage, Wound vac changes/wound dressing changes/suture/staple removal, Submit Limited duties applications
-Submit TSGLI packets for services members. Work hand in hand with case managers by ordering wound vacs and assisting service members and their family members to get in the Fisher House, Home health, and medical equipment.
-Keep training and knowledge up to date of key computer systems for patient care up to date (Altha, Essentris, CHCS)
-Interim Clinical Coordinator, Vascular Surgery
-Working hand in hand with interventional radiology staff and coordinate patient procedures and care. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
-Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
-On MedSurg Telemetry floor 36+ hours a week
-My duties include providing nursing care to adult patients with cardiac and Medical Surgical symptoms
-This includes care from preoperative to post operative teaching
-Administering PO, IV, IV push, and IVPB medications and dressing changes as needed
-Work in conjunction with fellow nurses, physicians, physical therapy, case management, and certified nursing assistants
-Educate patients and family often and as needed
-Familiar with and work confidently with computer charting using Cerner
-Work as a Resource nurse and provide knowledge and assistance to my fellow nurses and cover breaks
-Assign beds and new admissions to floor nurses
-Provide care for patients and their families
-Hand out assignments to on coming shift being sensitive to staffing needs and patient acuity
-Scheduling for nurses and certified nursing assistance
-Perform employee evaluations and performance improvement
-Registered Nurse on MedSurg Telemetry floor 36+ hours a week
-Duties include providing nursing care to adult patients with cardiac and Medical Surgical symptoms
-This includes care from preoperative to post operative teaching
-Administering PO, IV, IV push, and IVPB medications and dressing changes as needed
-Work in conjunction with fellow nurses, physicians, physical therapy, case management, and certified nursing assistants
-Educate patients and family often and as needed
-Familiar with and work confidently with computer charting using Cerner
-Delegated staff nurse duties
-Registered Nurse on APU/PACU ward (Ambulatory Patient Care Unit and Post Anesthesia Care Unit)
-Provide care to active duty, retirees and family members of all branches of the military services in an APU/PACU setting
-APU has an eighteen-bed capacity while PACU has a four-bed capacity
-My duties include providing nursing care to both adult and pediatric patients who are having same day surgery
-This includes all aspects of care from preoperative to post operative teaching, ensuring the check in process on the day of surgery is complete, along with catching any possible mishaps and correcting them and assessing the patients health status prior to surgery and notifying appropriate team members with questions or concerns
-Ensuring all appropriate paperwork is addressed
-Addressing abnormal lab results or EKG readings with physicians
-Notify patients of labs that must be done prior to surgery or medications to be held before surgery
-Verifying schedule with lead operating room nurse and notifying patients of their show times
-Providing IV conscious sedation to patients while monitoring their vital signs and notifying physician of any changes from baseline and treating
-Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 10 patients per shift
-Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients
-Oversaw and managed 5 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism
-Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge
-Performed lab tests and communicated results
-Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
-Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
-Closely monitored acute conditions
-Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams
-Ensured HIPAA compliance
-Developed and implemented nursing care plans
-Followed infection control procedures
-Bi annual Performance Evaluation
-ATAAPS/DMHRSi certification and approver
-Manage Clinic/Providers Templates
-Manage Civilian/CTR personnel
-Assist with Managing enlisted staff
-Review Incoming Referrals
-Communicate with Utilization Management to assist with Patient Needs
Registered Nurse in California License number 744196 01/31/2027
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Basic Life Support Certification May 2025