RM Roslyn McGhee

Baton Rouge, LA ***** 225-***-****

adx0ui@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Patient-focused Registered Nurse offering over 26 years' experience working with Medicine,Mental Health and Group Home patients in different settings. Experience in all aspects of patient care and successful in delegating assignments based on patients' need and staff skills. Committed to delivering the highest quality of care when working as a member of multidisciplinary care teams. Detail-Oriented and Organized clinical care nurse. SKILLS Certification, CPR

Medication administration

EMR / EHR

Lab result interpretation

Administering immunizations

Palliative care awareness

Appointment scheduling

Patient assessments

Confidentiality

Care plan dev

Case Management

Chronic Disease Management

Infection Control Procedures

Meditech, Epic,Cerner,Paragon

computer charting

WORK HISTORY CONTACT TRACER(COVID-19)/CLINICAL LINE 05/2020 to 02/2023 HUB Enterprises Louisiana

Remote position. Contact people who were positive for Covid-19 and interviewed them gathering information to trace exposure. Inform persons what they needed to do to quarantine and isolate. Monitoring cases and making follow-up calls to check with them based on symptoms. Answer questions about treatments available,such as infusion,and getting vaccinations (Moderna, Pifzer and J&J). Use AWS and Salesforce computer charting. The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

REGISTERED NURSE 11/2017 to 08/2020

Baton Rouge General Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA Administered medications per pharmacists' orders.

Provided quality direct patient care and education to advance patient care initiatives and treat chronic conditions.

Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.

Organized and administered immunizations to patients. Developed and implemented best practices in electronic charting, barcode scanning and medication administration.

Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

Medicated patients intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while maintaining personalized treatment plans. Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.

Reviewed and interpreted telemetry readings.

Responded to patient emergencies, including code blues and rapid response situations.

REGISTERED NURSE 10/2013 to 08/2017

Our Lady Of The Lake

My responsibilities were the same as the previous employment with the addition of Epic computer charting.

REGISTERED NURSE 10/2016 to 01/2017

Trinity Healthcare Staffing Group

My responsibilities were the same as the previous employment with the exception of this was a 13 week Travel Assignment at lake Charles Memorial Hospital working on Med-Surg,Rehab,Othro and Tele units. REGISTERED NURSE CONSULTANT 05/2011 to 05/2014

Allied Health Baton Rouge, LA

Performed chart audits daily and reviewed all clinical documents to ensure accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measures targets and completion of appropriate patient health education. Worked with group home patients of the community to determine needs. Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.

Trained staff members in how to care for patients and manage individual conditions including home equipment such as B/P cuffs and glucose meters.

Set up referrals with specialists to handle patient needs. Assessed patients and measured vital statistics quarterly and annually. Scheduled appointments and have staff transport patients to medical facilities using facility transportation.

Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols to patients and staff. Teach administered medications per pharmacists' orders to staff. Managed detailed patient records, including patient histories, vitals and assessments.

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

REGISTERD NURSE 10/2013 to 03/2014

Advantage Medical Services Baton Rouge, LA

Travel Assignment. My responsibilities were the same as the previous hospital employment with the exception of this being a two 13 weeks assignment at Iberia Medical Center. on Med-Surg units.

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE 08/2006 to 05/2011

East Louisiana Mental Health Jackson, LA

Administered oral medication and injections according to prescribing physicians' recommendations.

Performed assessments of patients to ensure expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.

Educated patients on importance of healthy lifestyle, nutrition and mood relaxation techniques.

Coordinated with psychiatrists to develop treatments for wide-ranging mental health problems.

Ensured treatment plans were efficiently carried out and maintained reports of patient responses

Observed student behavior and developed behavioral interventions. Provided patient education.

Ensured safety and well-being of patients.

CLINICAL COORDINATOR 08/2001 to 08/2006

Earl K Long Hospital Baton Rouge, LA

Implemented ongoing learning strategies such as tutorials, instructional modules, and supervised hands-on sessions to help nurses and staff improve understanding of medical equipment and care best practices. Develop, implement, revise, and evaluate policies and procedures. Identify nurses' and staff training needs and devise training programs to close gaps.

Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.

Monitored Infection Control and Critical Incidents, Risk Management and Quality Improvement plans and administered Flu /TB shots to staff. Supervised students when administering medications to ensure patient safety.

Oversaw and supervised clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism. Participated in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized governmental agencies.

Recruited, hired, and trained new employees by attending job fairs. EDUCATION Associate of Applied Science Nursing 2000 Regents(Excelsior's) College, Albany,NY

Coursework in adolescent, adult and elderly

Graduated with 3.2 GPA

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