Registered Nurse Medical

Frederica Austin

*** ***** ***** *** **

Ecru, MS 38841

Phone: 662-***-****

**********@*******.***

Objective: Seeking a long- term, rewarding, and challenging RN career in

this facility. I am very energetic, motivated, and eager to learn.

Summary of Skills:

. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

. Ability to handle people calmly and effectively.

. Strong ability to read heart beats, blood pressure, and all basic

examination.

. Great assessment skills.

. Direct care of patients.

. Experienced with providing quality patient care.

. Caring, hardworking individual.

. Excellent medical terminology and medication administration skills.

. Excellent charting and documentation of patient care skills.

. Acute and chronic care experience.

. Excellent computer skills.

. C.P.R. certification, American Heart Association, 2012-2014

Experience:

Graceland Care Center, 118 S. Glenfield Rd, New Albany, MS -Oct. 2012-

present 662-***-****

Position- RN Charge Nurse/ Supervisor

. Supervising 120 bed long- term healthcare facility

. Administer meds, insulin's, gastric feedings

. Performing venipuncture

. Receive & Noting orders

. Starting IV's, administering meds and fluids via IV/ PICC

. Set- up appointments

. Performing initial assessments

. Interpreting lab values and collaborating with the MD

. Discharging resident

. Admitting and readmitting residents

. Make rounds with the Medical Provider

. Performing Neurological Checks & obtaining Vital Signs

. Making staff daily assignments

. Complete accident and incident reports

. Assist residents with ADLs: transfer, bed mobility, toileting,

grooming, feeding

. Perform Acute and Medicare Documentation

. Provide Wound Care

. Supervise LPNs and CNAs on my shift in a 120 bed facility

. Provide In-Service training when required

. Set-up and Cancel Appointments

. Set-up transportation to and from appointments for our residents

. Ensure Policies and Procedures are carried out properly per CNAs and

LPNs

. Communicate Acute Care, Acute Changes, New Orders, Lab Reports, and MD

appointments with the resident's RP

. Communicate with Hospice Personnel and Medical Equipment Suppliers for

resident needs

. Collaborate with PT/OT/ST and RD related to resident needs

. Perform INR checks as ordered for residents on Coumadin

Graceland Care Center, LPN/ RN, 1301 Belk Dr. Oxford, MS 38055 Nov 2011-Nov

2012 662-***-****

. Supervising 180 bed long- term healthcare facility

. Administer meds, insulin's, gastric feedings

. Performing venipuncture

. Receive & Noting orders

. Starting IV's, administering meds and fluids via IV/ PICC

. Assess and monitor IV infusion and pump

. Set- up appointments

. Performing initial assessments

. Interpreting lab values and collaborating with the MD

. Discharging residents

. Admitting residents

. Making walk rounds with the Medical Provider

. Making staff daily assignments

. Performing Neurological Checks

Avonlea Assisted Living, LPN, 2429 Lawndale Dr. Tupelo, MS, 662-***-****

March 2010-Aug 2010

. Administered oral medication and injections in an assisted living

facility

. Maintained a record of medical intake and patients' health

. Charted and documented patient care performed

. Provided glucose screening using a glucose monitor

. Obtained vital signs

. Collaborated with Health Care Providers in regards to patient care and

needs

. Shift supervisor

Union County Health & Rehab, 1111 Bratton Rd, New Albany, MS, (662) 534-

1073 Apr 2007-July 2009

. Administered oral, topical, ophthalmic, otic medications and

injections to residents in a long-term care setting

. Active shift supervisor in a 60 bed facility, monitoring 4 CNA's

. Monitored vital signs

. Ordered medication

. Charted and documented patient care

. Provided glucose screening using a glucose monitor

. Provided wound care treatments for elderly patients

Celec Staffing, LPN, Memphis, TN, 2006-2008

. Independent Contractor.

. Traveled to various healthcare settings providing care to residents

and patients in short term and long-term care facilities, behavioral

facilities, hospitals on medical surgical unit, ER department, and in

ICU.

. Administered oral, topical, ophthalmic, otic medications and

injections to residents in a long-term care setting

. Active shift supervisor in long- term care facilities

. Monitored vital signs

. Ordered medication

. Charted and documented patient care

. Provided glucose screening using a glucose monitor

. Provided wound care treatments for elderly patients in various

facilities

Excel Staffing, CNA/ LPN, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2005-2008 1(800)883-

9235

. Independent Contractor.

. Traveled to various healthcare settings providing care to residents

and patients in short term and long-term care facilities, behavioral

facilities, hospitals on medical surgical unit, ER department, and in

ICU Per Diem.

. Administered oral, topical, ophthalmic, otic medications and IM/ SubQ

injections

. Active shift supervisor in long- term care facilities

. Monitored vital signs

. Ordered and administered medication

. Charted and documented patient care

. Provided glucose screening using a glucose monitor and administered

Anti Diabetic Meds as ordered po and SubQ

. Provided wound care treatments for elderly patients in various

facilities

. Monitoring and Interpreting Telemetry Monitors EKG

. Administering gastric feedings

. Making rounds with the Medical Providers

Education:

. Mississippi University for Women, Columbus/ Tupelo, MS, 2012-2013

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

. Itawamba Community College, Tupelo. MS Summer I 2013

Associate of Arts Degree (AAD)

. Itawamba Community College, Tupelo, MS, Aug 2011- May 2012

Pre-BSN

. Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS, 2010-2011

Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN)

. Itawamba Community College, Fulton, MS, Jan 2006- December 2009

Pre-Nursing

. Northwest Community College, Senatobia, MS, Jan 2005- Dec 2005

Certificate for Completion Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)

. Northeast Mississippi Community College, Booneville, 2004 (GED)

. W.P. Daniel High School, New Albany, MS (1993-1995)

Licenses:

. Mississippi State Board of Nursing (RN) License #- R890473 -EXP:

12/31/14

. Mississippi State Board of Nursing (LPN) License #- P321432 -EXP:

12/31/13

. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) American Heart Association -EXP:

06/30/14

References:

Frederica Miller

Registered Nurse

Graceland Care Center/ Prime Care Nursing

662-***-**** cell

Angela Davidson

Registered Nurse, BSN

North Mississippi Medical Center- Tupelo, MS

662-***-**** work

662-***-**** cell

Gretta Carter

Registered Nurse

Baptist Memorial Hospital- Union County- New Albany, MS

662-***-**** work

662-***-**** cell

Linda Williams

Registered Nurse / LPN Nursing Instructor

Northwest Community College- Oxford, MS

662-***-**** work

Terry Todd

Registered Nurse / BSN Instructor

Mississippi University for Women- Tupelo/ Fulton, MS

662-***-**** work

Jeri Cobb

Register Nurse/ MDS/ CNA Instructor/ Unit Manager

Graceland Care Center

662-***-**** work

662-***-**** cell

Michael King, DNP

Doctorate of Nurse Practitioner

Graceland Care Center

662-***-**** work

662-***-**** cell

Updated 2/7/14

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