Registered Nurse Medical

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Address:

City: Fairlawn

State: OH

Zip: 44333

Country: USA

Phone: 330-***-****

Skill Level: Any

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Primary Skills/Experience:

Registered Nurse with fourteen and a half years experience in healthcare. Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Recently received my certification as a Legal Nurse Consultant and opening my own business. Desire to provide attorney-clients with the nursing knowledge, expertise and medical experience needed to strengthen the client's case for justice.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Hillsborough Community College, Plant City FL 1/2001 to 5/1987 (Nursing)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Registered Nurse with fourteen and a half years experience in healthcare. Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Recently received my certification as a Legal Nurse Consultant and opening my own business. Desire to provide attorney-clients with the nursing knowledge, expertise and medical experience needed to strengthen the client's case for justice.

Licenses

Registered Nurse License Number RN.306101 for Ohio until August 31, 2013.

Registered Nurse License Number RN 1844562 for Florida until July 31, 2014.

Certified Legal Nurse Consultant Certification from Nov. 12, 2012 to December 1, 2014.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification January 2012 to January 31, 2014.

Skill Highlights

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Acute and rehabilitative care

IV drug therapy management

Geriatric treatment knowledge

Broad medical terminology knowledge

Skilled cardiac care nurse

Strong medical ethic

Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care

Familiarity with disease management programs

Medical clinical procedures comprehension

ELNEC training (End-Of-Life-Care)

Professional Experience

March 2012 to Current

Interim Healthcare Fairlawn, OH

Registered Nurse

Working at Summa Rehabilitation Hospital for Interim. Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Tested glucose and administered injections.Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.

January 2012 to February 2012

University Park Nursing Home and Rehabilatation Akron, OH

RN Supervisor

Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.Managed team of medical support personnel.Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Tested glucose and administered injections.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

March 2011 to December 2011

Aureus Medical Group Omaha, Nebraska

Travel RN

Worked as a Travel Nurse in Medical-Surgical Telemetry Units throughout Ohio. Contracted to various facilities including: Ohio State Medical Center University Hospital East, Holzer Medical Center and Berger Health System.

September 2010 to July 2011

Medical Staffing Network Independence, OH

Registered Nurse

Worked Contract, Travel and Per Diem to various hospitals and long-term acute care facilities in Medical-Surgical Units, Telemetry, Progressive Care Units and Cardiac Step-down in both Florida and Ohio.

October 2008 to May 2010

Select Specialty Hospital Akron, OH

Registered Nurse

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.Managed team of medical support personnel.Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Tested glucose and administered injections.

January 2003 to January 2005

HCA Manor Care Akron, OH

RN Supervisor

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Supervised other practitioners and employees, managed employee review process and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations.Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Tested glucose and administered injections.Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

Education and Training

1987 Hillsborough Community College Plant City, FL

Associate of Science Nursing

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