Rebecca Portman

Edwall, WA *****

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206-***-****

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Work Experience

RN

Washington state Department of Corrections - Monroe, WA November 2016 to Present

I am the RN responsible for the care of up to 14 inmates in the Close Observation Area. I perform ongoing mental health and physical assessments on these offenders as well as administration of medications as prescribed. At the same time, I also function as a tem member that responds to all emergencies within the Special Offenders Unit to include assessments, calls to the provider, writing and following through with orders that may include transferring inmate to an emergency room for further assessment and treatment. Throughout my shift I supervise and train new employees. I supervise inmates receiving insulin and assess and document on all offenders transferred to the Close Observation Area. I assist custody with circulation checks once they are placed in a restraint bed or chair and ongoing assessment once they are. I assist with decontamination, wounds sustained during use of force episodes and document on all the above on the appropriate forms. Registered Nurse

PROVIDENCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - Everett, WA

March 2013 to Present

Responsible for the care of 5 patients on a mixed population of medically complex patients, surgical patients and acute psychiatric patients awaiting psychiatric inpatient placement. Initiating a plan of care, implementing and reevaluating and updating plan of care for each patient daily. Ongoing multi system assessment of both medical-surgical, dementia and psychiatric patients. Collaborate daily with physician and transition planners to facilitate discharge. Care of the dementia patient and the long length of stay patient. Admitting acute medical and psychiatric patients.

RN Staff Nurse

Inland NW Behaviorald health - Spokane, WA

April 2019 to November 2019

• Staff RN responsible for the ongoing assessment of 6-9 patients in an inpatient mental health setting to include documentation and consultation with the provider as needed. I was responsible for medication administration at times and deescalation as needed. RN 2

Airway Heights Corrections Center - Airway Heights, WA April 2019 to May 2019

• Correctional nursing as an on call nurse responsible for medication administration, emergency response and the ongoing assessment of 40 plus inmates. RN 2

Eastern State Hospital - Medical Lake, WA

October 2018 to April 2019

Staff RN on the forensic ward and designated RN3 as needed on weekends RN2

Eastern, KY

October 2018 to March 2019

I worked the forensic unit at ESH as a Staff RN and weekend Designated RN3 responsible for medication administration, treatments, staff assignments and ongoing pt. assessments as related to a calm miler. I was also responsible for care plans and quarterly assessments for up to 4 patients RN 2

Eastern State Hospital - Medical Lake, WA

October 2017 to May 2018

RN staff responsible for med administration and treatments, ongoing assessments of the patient population for my shift and complete and thorough documentation. I also functioned as the designated RN 3 on my supervisors off days and as needed.

RN staff

October 2016 to June 2017

• Staff RN, designated RN 3 on weekends. My duties included medication administration, administering treatments, responding to mental health emergencies, staff assignments and maintaining calm and organization on the unit with continuous assessment of all patients throughout my shift. I was also responsible for preparing the assignment for oncoming staff, sending shift report to my supervisor. Staff Registered Nurse

SWEDISH EDMONDS HOSPITAL - Edmonds, WA

November 2011 to May 2013

Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.

Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement programs. Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Staff RN

LIFE CARE HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio, TX March 2007 to November 2011

Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients' clinical status. Collect specimens for laboratory tests.

Identify patients' age-specific needs and alter care plans as necessary to meet those needs. Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of nursing practice protocols. Provide post-mortem care.

Compile and analyze data obtained from monitoring or diagnostic tests. Conduct pulmonary assessments to identify abnormal respiratory patterns or breathing sounds that indicate problems.

Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families. Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions.

Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by other methods. Evaluate patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs. Mount Vernon, Washington, 98274 206-***-**** advfoq@r.postjobfree.com Assess patients' pain levels and sedation requirements. Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.

Mabuhay Travel Nurse Agency

LIFE CARE HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio, TX April 2010 to August 2011

Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.

Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly. Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.

Interpret information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (x-rays). Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central lines. Diagnose acute or chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration or life threatening instability. Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, or assess patient treatments.

Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and referrals. Treat wounds or superficial lacerations.

Participate in patients' care meetings and conferences. Responsible for floating between three acute care units as assigned. Civilian Contract RN Cardiac Telemetry

WILLFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER LACKLAND AIRFORCE BASE - San Antonio, TX January 2005 to January 2007

Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.

Manage patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans accordingly. Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support

(ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions. Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests and screening procedures based on assessment results, differential diagnoses, and knowledge about age, gender and health status of clients.

Interpret information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (x-rays). Diagnose acute or chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration or life threatening instability. Discuss illnesses and treatments with patients and family members. Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and referrals. Treat wounds or superficial lacerations.

Participate in patients' care meetings and conferences. Provide formal and informal education to other staff members. Responsible for rotating day shift/night shift schedule every two months Education

Associate

Everett community College - Everett, WA

Associate in Nursing

Everett Community College - Everett, WA

Nursing Licenses

RN

Expires: April 2020

State: WA

Skills

• Hospital Experience (10+ years)

• Medication Administration (10+ years)

• Nursing (10+ years)

• Critical Care Experience (2 years)

• Tube Feeding (10+ years)

• Working with the developmentall and intellectually compromised population. (10+ years)

• Calm in a crisis and attention to detail (10+ years)

• Epic (5 years)

• Dementia Care (10+ years)

• EMR Systems (5 years)

• ICU Experience

• Supervising Experience (2 years)

• Vital Signs (10+ years)

• Laboratory Experience

• Triage (5 years)

• Phlebotomy (10+ years)

• Venipuncture (10+ years)

• Acute Care

Certifications and Licenses

RN

March 1988 to Present

Assessments

Electronic Medical Records: Best Practices — Proficient April 2020

Knowledge of EMR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EMR use. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/ share_to_profile/13c50abd3a8e02dfce60e1b6fd1901d2eed53dc074545cb7 Patient-Focused Care — Proficient

May 2020

Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/ share_to_profile/01c52eb6b56aeb37fd49410e594eebe1eed53dc074545cb7 Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

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