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Registered Nurse Patient Care

Location:
Rochester, MN
Posted:
April 01, 2024

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REBECCA ROESER

Rochester, MN *****

ad4p03@r.postjobfree.com

+1-507-***-****

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Work Experience

Registered Nurse/ Inpatient Medical Neurology Unit Mayo Clinic - Rochester, MN

November 2023 to Present

• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

• Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.

• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

• Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

• Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.

• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

• Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

• Managed care from admission to discharge.

Agency Registered Nurse

GrapeTree Medical Staffing, LLC - Southeast MN

July 2023 to Present

• Responsible for rendering nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patients, significant others and health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing.

• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

• Implemented evidence-based nursing practices consistently to ensure quality care delivery and positive outcomes for patients.

• Mentored new nursing staff members effectively, contributing to their professional growth and development.

• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for effective patient management, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.

• Cooperated with other agencies to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans.

• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Agency Licensed Practical Nurse

GrapeTree Medical Staffing,LLC - Southeast MN

April 2018 to Present

• Perform all required patient care, physical assessments, documentation, medication administration

• Delegate and Supervised the patient care that CNAs do

• Contact doctors to report on changes observed and receive updated orders for patients

• Collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team to deliver quality health care.

• Assisted ailing patients with eating and bathing to support activities of daily living.

• Cooperated with other agencies to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans.

• Ensured compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations by adhering to established nursing standards of care and maintaining professional competency through regular continuing education.

• Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.

• Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

• Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive nursing services and collaborating with healthcare teams.

• Improved patient outcomes by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans.

• Assisted in the coordination of unit activities, managing workflow efficiently and delegating tasks appropriately among team members based on individual skillsets and competencies.

• Communicated with patient's family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

• Documented patient information meticulously in electronic medical records to maintain accurate data for clinical decisionmaking.

• Prioritized patients'' needs and organized workload efficiently for timely care delivery.

• Monitored patient fluid intake and output to compose patient charts. Neighborhood Nurse/Charge Licensed Practical Nurse Samaritan Bethany - Rochester, MN

December 2019 to August 2021

• Supervised and provided direction to staff providing direct care, administering medications, and completing treatments

• Ensured that resident cares were completed with regulatory compliance while nurturing a person- centered and resident directed culture

• Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem- solving in real-time.

• Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.

• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.

• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.

• Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.

• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

• Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices. Home Health Nurse

Hiawatha Home Care - Red Wing, MN

June 2018 to November 2018

• Provided in-home nursing care services to assigned client

• Documented vital signs, general assessments, and progress notes

• Performed daily breathing treatments including nebulizers, suctioning, pulse ox and oxygen

• G-tube feedings, medication administration per g-tube

• Care of a mickey button including venting and g-site care

• Provided full care in all daily activities including dressing, turning and repositioning, transferring and range of motion.

• Performed skilled nursing procedures such as IV therapy administration, tracheostomy care maintenance under physician supervision when required.

• Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.

• Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.

• Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence. Certified Nursing Assistant

GrapeTree Medical Staffing,LLC - Southeast MN

April 2018 to June 2018

• Provided hands on nursing care to patients, residents, clients and customers in a variety of health care settings

• Assisted with ADLs such as feeding, mouth care, grooming, shaving, and incontinence care

• Measure and record resident vital signs

• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs

• Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.

• Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.

• Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.

• Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

• Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mayo Clinic, Charter House - Rochester, MN

November 2015 to November 2016

• Provided and assisted with the direct care of the elderly resident

• Assisted with ADLs such as feeding, mouth care, bathing, grooming, shaving, and incontinence care

• Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's

• Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.

• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

• Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.

• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakewood Health Systems - Staples, MN

February 2015 to August 2015

• Assisted with ADLs such as feeding, mouth care, grooming, shaving, and incontinence care

• Measure and record resident vital signs

• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs

• Answer calls for help and observe changes in a patient's condition or behavior, report to nursing supervisor

• Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.

• Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.

• Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.

• Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Direct Support Professional

Seasons Adult Foster Care - Staples, MN

April 2012 to April 2014

• Assisted developmentally disabled clients with daily responsibilities in a group home setting

• Tracked and helped administer prescribed medications

• Meal preparation and supervised safe eating

• Implemented daily activity log to track performance and assess progress

• Provided assistance with basic tasks such as bathing, dressing and grooming

• Transporting clients to appointments

• Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.

• Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Riverland Community College - Austin, MN

May 2023

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Minnesota State College - Red Wing, MN

August 2016 to May 2018

GED in Nursing

Central Lakes College - Brainerd, MN

January 2012 to June 2015

Skills

• Diabetes Diagnosis and

• Patient care planning

• Decision-Making

• Dementia Knowledge

• IV setup

• Infection Control and Aseptic

• Patient Examination

• Documentation

• HIPAA Compliance

• Medication administration

• Treatment

• Documentation

• Tube feeding

• Seizure Management

• Strong Clinical Judgment

• Family advocacy

• Procedures

• Proficient

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

• Mobility Assistance

• Alzheimer's care

• Patient Management

• Proper catheter insertion/removal

• Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.

• Chronic Disease Management

• Disease specialization

• Clinical Judgment Highly

• Experience administering injections

• Patient Relations

• Hospice Care pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

• Transcribing Orders

• Care Coordination

• Emotional Intelligence

• Patient Care

• Patient Condition Monitoring

• Feeding Assistance

• Community Program Referrals

• Supervising Experience

• EMR Systems

• Nursing

• Management

• Home health

• Patient care

Certifications and Licenses

LVN

BLS Certification

LPN

RN License

CNA

ACLS Certification

CPR Certification



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