T heresa Davis
Objective
San Antonio, Texas 78240 Experienced, dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a challenging
210-***-**** position in the medical field where my extensive medical professional and
ter rynur1@.com p ractical experience will be fully utilized.
Work Experience
RN Case Manager
11/200 - Present
V itas Innovative Hospice Care
Responsibili ties include assessing and managing physical, psychological and
spiri tual needs of terminally ill patients, collaborate with a team of doctors,
n urse managers, home health aides and chaplains to devise a plan of care for
patients and their families; assess medications and recommend changes
w hen needed, including blood draws, foley catheter insertions and wound
care; educate families and patients on medications, t reatments and
i ncluding them in plan of care; staff nurse in patient unit; admit ting
patients, developing a plan of care; direct patient care including
administering medication, skin care, IV therapy and parenteral feedings;
notifying medical examiner at t ime of death, disposing of medications and
notifying family and funeral home.
T ravel Nurse (Telemetry)
2000 - 2008
A merican Mobile
Responsibili ties include patient assessment; formulate and implement plan
of care; insertions of IV’s and administration of f luids, antibiotics, TPN,
b lood and blood products; securing physician orders and carrying out
orders; ini tiating discharge planning, communicating with others;
d isciplines of patient care needs; administering medication and monitoring
r esponse to such; handwrit ten and computer charting; initiating and
continuing patient education; instructing families and incorporating them
i n patient care and decisions for on-going care needs.
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
1997-2000
Christus Santa Rosa
Responsibili ties include patient assessment; formulate and implement plan
of care; insertions of IV’s and administration of f luids, antibiotics, TPN,
b lood and blood products; securing physician orders and carrying out
orders; ini tiating discharge planning, communicating with others;
d isciplines of patient care needs; administering medication and monitoring
r esponse to such; handwrit ten and computer charting; initiating and
continuing patient education; instructing families and incorporating them
i n patient care and decisions for on-going care needs.
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
1994-1997
Favorite Nurses
Responsibili ties include patient assessment; formulate and implement plan
of care; insertions of IV’s and administration of f luids, antibiotics, TPN,
b lood and blood products; securing physician orders and carrying out
orders; ini tiating discharge planning, communicating with others;
d isciplines of patient care needs; administering medication and monitoring
r esponse to such; handwrit ten and computer charting; initiating and
continuing patient education; instructing families and incorporating them
i n patient care and decisions for on-going care needs.
Travel Nurse (Telemetry)
1989-1992
C ross Country
Responsibili ties include patient assessment; formulate and implement plan
of care; insertions of IV’s and administration of f luids, antibiotics, TPN,
b lood and blood products; securing physician orders and carrying out
orders; ini tiating discharge planning, communicating with others;
d isciplines of patient care needs; administering medication and monitoring
r esponse to such; handwrit ten and computer charting; initiating and
continuing patient education; instructing families and incorporating them
i n patient care and decisions for on-going care needs.
Patient Admissions
1989
A medysis Home Health
Responsibili ties included planning care according to patient and family
needs; conducted blood draws for labs; wound care; patient and family
education; antibiotic administration; communicate patient needs and
p rogress to physicians; discharge planning and supervision of home health
a ides.
Weekend Supervisor
1988 -1999
M oss Bluff Manor
Responsibili ties included making rounds; getting reports from LVN’s;
i nserting NG tubes; reporting to Director of Nursing; ensuring appropriate
s taffing and obtaining needed medical supplies.
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
1988 - 1989
West Cal Cam Hospital
Responsibili ties included patient assessment; formulate and implement
p lan of care; insertions of IV’s and administration of f luids, antibiotics,
TPN, blood and blood products; securing physician orders and carrying out
orders; ini tiating discharge planning, communicating with others;
d isciplines of patient care needs; administering medication and monitoring
r esponse to such; handwrit ten and computer charting; initiating and
continuing patient education; instructing families and incorporating them
i n patient care and decisions for on-going care needs.
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
1987-1988
A merican Mobile
Responsibili ties include patient assessment; formulate and implement plan
of care; insertions of IV’s and administration of f luids, antibiotics, TPN,
b lood and blood products; securing physician orders and carrying out
orders; ini tiating discharge planning, communicating with others;
d isciplines of patient care needs; administering medication and monitoring
r esponse to such; handwrit ten and computer charting; initiating and
continuing patient education; instructing families and incorporating them
i n patient care and decisions for on-going care needs.
Education
1987 Louisiana State University, Eunice, Louisiana
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Certification
BCLS Certification up to date.