PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

VERA SCOTT

*** ******** **, ******** ****, Missouri 65109, 573-***-****, adxof5@r.postjobfree.com Resourceful and hardworking OR Nurse accustomed to working in fast-paced environments to improve patient outcomes by supporting surgical staff. Handle all preparation tasks with ease, carefully setting up for different procedures and surgeons. Meet recordkeeping requirements with careful monitoring and documentation. Adaptable nursing professional skilled at responding to all types of routine and emergency situations. Deliver expert care for acute and chronic conditions. Excellent charting, medication administration and training abilities. Current student working toward my BSN in nursing and looking for an opportunity to expand my career in the field. Capable of identifying and quickly closing any knowledge gaps to offer value to my employer and team. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical, and detail-oriented.

Willing to take on any task to support team and help business succeed. Offers strong ACLS and BLS abilities. Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges in a position using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed.

Supply preparation Documentation Medication administration ACLS BLS CPI

BURT Infection Control Perioperative Care

Nursing Assignments

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room January 2017 - Current University of Missouri Hospital Columbia, Missouri Avoided unnecessary complications through patient advocacy, proper positioning, and diligent review of condition and responses at regular intervals.

Supported surgical team, passing instruments, administering medication, and aiding anesthetists with sedation. Minimized contamination by enforcing infection and prevention controls along with strict safety regulations for every procedure.

Charge Nurse January 2018 - May 2018

StoneBridge Senior Living - Villa Marie Jefferson City, Missouri Kept unit operating efficiently by delegating assignments and monitoring staff performance against objectives. Completed regular assessments to optimize care plans for memory care patients. Helped prevent medical injuries by reviewing charts and counseling staff on proper care. Managed patient admitting, transfers, and discharges for memory unit. Contributed to interdisciplinary team with abilities in assessment, planning, and implementation of healthcare goals.

Advocated for patient needs with balanced approach incorporating evidence-based practices, outcome targets, and current unit capacities.

Monitored residents' conditions and responses to medications to identify and report on concerns. Enhanced patient outcomes through careful monitoring of conditions and comprehensive support. Controlled infection risks with careful care of wounds and thorough sanitizing techniques. Stabilized patients during emergencies with first aid and life support care. Administered medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects to quickly intervene in serious issues.

Caregiver March 2014 - December 2016

Help at Hime Jefferson City, Missouri

Offered care and companionship to homebound clients with varying mental and physical capacities. Assisted patients with daily living needs and personal hygiene. Performed light housekeeping and processed laundry to help patients and families. Communicated observed or suspected resident changes of condition to supervisor immediately. Helped with post-operative recovery, ambulation, and dressings checks. Provided emotional support, companionship, and appropriate recreation to disabled individuals. Helped patients with transportation to and from medical appointments. Empowered residents to safely complete tasks within capability levels. Managed patient medications, organized schedules, and set up reminders. Assisted patients with bathing, dressing and grooming. Met residents' daily needs for positive encouragement and direct support. Kept clients mobile using training in safe mobility assistance. Maintained schedules for medical and social needs, including transporting clients to appointments. Optimized client care with interdisciplinary case reviews alongside qualified team. Charge Registered Nurse February 2019 - May 2019

Jefferson City Nursing & Rehab Jefferson City, Missouri Monitored nursing staff and care to confirm appropriate medical intervention for realization of established patient goals.

Identified potential concerns, established priorities, and initiated corrective actions based on clinical knowledge. Monitored nursing service to support provision of progressive patient care plans. Followed through and documented all findings, corrections, or counseling for nursing incidents, medication errors, and patient complaints.

Maintained composure in stressful situations and sought guidance from director of nursing. Reviewed charts to verify data, nursing diagnoses, and proposed nursing care plans. Processed all referrals for consultation and treatment and verified interventions aligned with documented nursing plans.

Reviewed medical records to confirm alignment between nursing practice provided and Missouri guidelines. EDUCATION

Kept unit operating efficiently by delegating assignments and monitoring staff performance against objectives. Managed patient admitting, transfers, and discharges for memory and rehab unit. Completed regular assessments to optimize care plans for memory and rehab patients. Advocated for patient needs with balanced approach incorporating evidence-based practices, outcome targets, and current unit capacities.

Monitored residents' conditions and responses to medications to identify and report on concerns. Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri

RN December 2016

Columbia college, Columbia, Missouri

Nursing

State Fair Community College, Sedalia, Missouri