Registered Nurse
Resume:
Ritika Khanna
Canton, MI
203-***-**** (H)
203-***-**** (C)
******.******@****.***
Objective
Dedicated professional, seeking a per diem/part time RN position with a leading health organization.
License/Certifications/Professional Development
RN License MI 470-***-****, exp. 02/04/2025)
RN License CT (106064, exp. 10/31/2023)
Medical – Surgical certified (CMSRN)
BLS Certified
Work Experience
Ann Arbor VA Healthcare System (Transfer from VA CT)
Ann Arbor, Michigan April 2023 -- Present
Full-time Registered Nurse – CLC (Rehabilitation) & Hospice Unit
Connecticut VA Healthcare System
West Haven, CT May 2019 – April 2023
Full-time RN/CHARGE NURSE/PRECEPTOR – CLC (Rehabilitation) & Hospice Unit
-Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care delivery system.
-Utilizes assessment findings from all involved disciplines in formulating a plan of care. Contributes data to assessment by other disciplines.
-Evaluates patient's progress toward achieving goals.
-Assists patients to keep physically and socially active and to maintain peer group interactions.
-Assesses learning needs, develops plans for providing education with patients/significant others and provides education to patient and significant others.
-As a charge nurse, supervises nursing staff and monitors their needs. Aids and guides as a situation arise.
- Coordinates daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments, and
patient care.
- Oversees patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
-As a preceptor, educates, evaluates, and socializes new nurses by using evidence-based practices.
-As an ICLN, participates in educating the unit staff for infection control by doing in-services and creating performance improvement reports.
-Actively participates in the vaccination clinic.
Yale New Haven Health
Milford, CT March 2020 – March 2023
Per-diem REGISTERED NURSE – Intensive Rehabilitation Unit
-Provides professional nursing care including appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing in accordance with physician’s orders and the nursing care plan.
-Fills in for an unexpected gap in coverage of unit staffing.
GRIFFIN HOSPITAL
Derby, Connecticut Jan 2014 – April 2019
REGISTERED NURSE/CHARGE NURSE/PRECEPTOR – Med-Surg & Hospice Unit
-Provided direct professional nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all patients assigned.
-Administered medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
-Coordinated care, in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.
-Admitted, transferred, and discharged patients as required.
-Overlooked the administrative duties of a charge nurse for medical-surgical and hospice unit.
-Precepted new graduate nurses.
-Actively participated in professional development committee and monthly audits.
LORD CHAMBERLAIN MANOR Oct 2012 – Feb 2014
NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, Stratford, Connecticut
Baylor WING NURSE – Sub-acute Care Unit
-Provided direct nursing care to the residents.
-Supervised the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.
-Admitted, transferred, and discharged residents as required.
-Performed administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, and charting.
Education
KAPLAN UNIVERSITY (PURDUE GLOBAL UNIV.), Chicago, IL. Jan 2015 – Dec 2017
BSN
BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, Bridgeport, CT. Sept 2010 – May 2012
Diploma – Registered Nurse
HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Bridgeport, CT. Jun 2009 – Aug 2010
Associate – Science (transfer to BHSN)
NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Manhattan, NY. Sept 1998 – May 2001
Master of Science – Computer Information System (incomplete)
SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE, Livonia, MI. Sept 1997 – June 1998
Associate – Computer Information System (transfer to NYIT)
PANJAB UNIVERSITY, Chandigarh, India. May 1989 – Apr 1992
Bachelor of Arts – Major in Political Science and Fine Arts
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