RN cardiac/PACU ICU/IMCU/ED
Resume:
Taresa J. Keith, RN
***** **** ****** **** ******** Springs, CO 80929 * 707-***-****
******.*****@*****.***
Specialty Units
PACU
Cardiac
ICU/Telemetry/Step-Down
Renal
Medical-Surgical
Same Day Surgery and Procedure
Core Competencies
Admission, history, and discharge
Administration of medication, IV, titrate drips
Monitor cardiac femoral artery sites/ central line
ICU patient monitoring and assessment
Telemetry
Pre and Post Op care
Trachea and ventilator care
Immunization
Certification
BCLS, ACLS, PALS -current
RN – 1996 to present
US Air Force Captain – Immunization Team Leader
US Air Force Enlisted Educational Manager E-6 – 1993 to 1996
EMT-Intermediate – 1993 to 1996
LVN – 1990 to 1996
CNA – 1981 to 1988
Trauma Nurse: Critical Course (expired)
Education
August 1997 Montgomery, Alabama
USAF Officers Training School
December 1995 Lewis and Clark Community College
5800 Godfrey Road
Godfrey, Illinois 62035
Certificate of Nursing
June 1994 Community College of the Air Force
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
Flight Medical Service
Work Experience
Alta Bates Medical Center 8/2015 to 8/2016
2450 Ashby Avenue Berkley, CA 94705 *510-***-****
Position RN- ITC/ telemetry
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center 10/2013 to Present
2500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 925-***-****
Position: RN- IMCU, ICU, telemetry
ReadyLink HealthCare 06/2012 to 10/2013
PO Box 1047, Thousand Palms, CA 92276 800-***-****
Position: RN
Duties: Floor nurse for telemetry, step down, and med-surg.
Private RN 4/2010 to 6/2012
California State Prison, San Quentin 07/2007 to 04/2010
San Quentin, California 94964 415-***-****
Position: RN
Duties: Triage and Treatment Area: assess, monitor and treat patients, administer IV, medication, perform wound care, update treating physician. Process returning inmates from outside hospitals or other correctional institutions, assess, treat and send to appropriate housing. Emergency responder to any medical alarm. Inform colleague on unit procedures, educate patient about pre/post operative procedures and/or disease processes. Transfer to outside hospital for higher care when needed per physician's order.
All Health Services - California State Prison, Solano 03/2007 to 07/2007
555 1st St. Suite # 301, Benicia, California 94510 800-***-****
Position: RN
Duties: Same as San Quentin
Napa Surgery Center 01/2007 to 02/2008
3444 Valle Verde Drive, Napa, California 94558 707-***-****
Position: RN, per diem
Duties: Pre and post operation care, admission/discharge assessment, monitoring of vital signs, document patient history, administer medication and IV. Give home care discharge instructions and call medication to pharmacy per physician's orders. Educate and review with patient and caregiver
Queen of the Valley Medical Center 12/1998 to 03/2007
1000 Trancas St. Napa, California 94558 707-***-****
Position: RN
Duties:2002-2007 PACU / Same Day Surgery / Procedure - admit patient, take vitals and monitor, administer IV and medication, document patient history, consents, pre/post operative education, discharge review with patient and caregiver, call prescriptions into patients pharmacy of choice, care of post-op patient directly out of surgery.
1998-2002 Step-down / Telemetry / ICU - admit patient, monitor vital signs, cardiac, glucose, vents, and treatment. Tend to pre/post operative open heart patients, administer meds, IV bolus or drips. Transfer patient to different care per physician's orders, educate patient about treatment, disease processes, and discharge instructions. Participate in discharge planning, charting, creation of care plans, coordinate with other departments for procedure or treatments. Supervise CNAs and discharge patients.
Software Experience
CC LINK/Epic
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft Office applications
Krames
Meditech
Careconnect
Merlin
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