Staff Nurse Antrim
Resume:
Education
Towson University: Bachelors of Science in Nursing: May 2018.
Harford Community College: Associate of Science in Nursing: May 2017.
Certifications
ACLS. 2020
BLS 2021
NIHSS 2021
Work experience
Employer I. Snapnurse at Ochsner Hospital St Mary LA. Feb. 15th - current
Position: Telemetry travel nurse
Employer I. SSU Johns Hopkins Hospital: Oct 1st. 2021- Jan 31th. 2022
Position: IMC travel nurse
Employer II: Alliant Staffing at UM Easton Shore MD April. 2021 – Sept. 2021
Position: Telemetry/intermediate travel nurse
Employer III: Snapnurse at Kaiser Permanente Moreno Valley Ca Jan. 2021- March. 2021
Position: Telemetry
Responsibilities:
Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on patient’s immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by the unit protocols.
Conducts ongoing assessments as determined by the patient’s condition and/or the client facility’s policies, procedures or protocols and reprioritizes care accordingly.
Develops individualized plan of care for the patient
Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner.
Provides individualized patient/family education
Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
Initiates emergency resuscitative measures and advanced life support protocols.
Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.
Maintains current competency in adult intermediate care nursing.
Recognize normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms, have a critical understanding of medical conditions, apply and interpret cardiac monitoring protocols.
Use critical thinking skills to determine patient care, complications, and acuity.
Perform a complete history and physical assessment of newly admitted clients and create a nursing care plan with appropriate nursing interventions.
Administer medications, including PRN medications based on assessment findings
Educate patients about their diseases processes, treatment, medication, and recommendations for the next steps to take. Allow and encourage patients to be part of their treatment plan.
Perform nursing skills with expertise to provide optimal patient care and obtain clinical findings as ordered by the attending physician.
Collaborate care with the interdisciplinary team ensuring all services are ordered appropriately.
Report any relevant laboratory findings, cardiac rhythms, abnormal vital signs, and assessment findings to the appropriate physicians.
Recognize respiratory and cardiovascular decline and initiate steps to obtain help and stabilize patient.
Employer IV: Fresenius Kidney Care at Johns Hopkins Hospital. May. 2020 – Jan. 2021
Position. Dialysis staff nurse
Responsibilities.
Experienced in Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, and Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in both acute and outpatient setting.
Assess and document patient status before and after dialysis treatments.
Prepare and administer medications during treatment.
Educate patients about their disease.
Overseeing the dialysis treatment from start to finish.
Evaluating patients' reaction to the dialysis treatment and medications.
Helping patient’s follow-up with their transplant center
Supporting the entire care team in delivering quality care in a considerate, respectful manner
Making recommendations of what type of dialysis modality is suitable for the patient
Track patient’s immunization records making sure that patients’ immunizations are up to date. Administer vaccines when needed
Administer whole blood during dialysis treatment
Clean, disinfect and set up dialysis machines.
Prepare dialysis baths- Bicarb and Acid used for dialysis treatment.
Monitor and make sure that all equipment’s in the water room are functioning properly.
Employer V: Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center: May. 2019 – July 2020
Position: Staff nurse Cardiac Telemetry.
Responsibilities:
Recognize normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms, have a critical understanding of medical conditions, apply and interpret cardiac monitoring protocols.
Use critical thinking skills to determine patient care, complications, and acuity.
Perform a complete history and physical assessment of newly admitted clients and create a nursing care plan with suitable nursing interventions.
Understand medication dosage, complications, contraindications, and interactions.
Administer medications, including PRN medications based on assessment findings
Educate patients about their diseases processes, treatment, medication, and recommendations for the next steps to take. Allow and encourage patients to be part of their treatment plan.
Perform nursing skills with expertise to provide optimal patient care and obtain clinical findings as ordered by the attending physician.
Collaborate care with the interdisciplinary team ensuring all services are ordered appropriately.
Report any relevant laboratory findings, cardiac rhythms, abnormal vital signs, and assessment findings to the appropriate physician.
Recognize respiratory and cardiovascular decline and initiate steps to obtain help and stabilize patient.
Employer VI: DaVita Mercy: Dec. 2017 – Jan. 2021
Position: Dialysis staff/charge nurse
Responsibilities; Same responsibilities above as with Fresenius Kidney Care
Language: English, English pidgin, Bafut
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