Patient Care Registered Nurse
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CHENYA
JOSEPH
adzei3@r.postjobfree.com
Euless, Tx 76039
SUMMARY Fresh, energetic nursing professional seeking a position in the field of nursing. I bring excellent record of nursing education and training, hands-on internship experience and outstanding interpersonal skills to attain the maximum level of patient care. Consistently meet and exceed care standards by coordinating clinical operations and strengthening team performance. Solid nursing background in floor and case management settings. Passionate about continuous improvement and delivering optimal care to every patient. SKILLS • Patient-focused care
• IV drug therapy management
• Nursing Telephonic Triage
• Med-Surg/Tele, Hospice, LTAC, and Case
Management
• EHR: EPIC, CERNER, MediTech, McKesson
• Medicare Compliance
• Job Performance Evaluations
• Employee Supervision
• Employee Training Program
• Compliance Advisory
• Pandemic Response Team
• JCAHO & HIPAA Guidelines
EXPERIENCE REGISTERED NURSE 04/2023 to 06/2023
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, LA
• Direct patient care at a Level 3 trauma center covering COVID and Non- COVID patients
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
• Educated patients on health conditions and promoted better nutrition and holistic stress relief methods.
• Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
• Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
• Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
• Developed training and ongoing development for paraprofessional staff to enhance COVID-19 protocols.
NURSING SUPERVISOR 12/2022 to 04/2023
Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Clinic - Visalia, CA
• Support State of CA vaccination efforts by preparing and administering the COVID19 monoclonal antibodies, vaccine/booster, and flu vaccine
• Observing patient for possible adverse reaction
• Ensure that all nurses adhered to the policies and procedures.
• Produced reports on indicators related to productivity, quality, and customer service.
• Review, collect, and file patient information, replenish supplies, organize documentation and reference materials
• Assist in organizing and facilitating workflow of clinic
• Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
• Increase and recover effective patient healthcare through developing daily management and long-term patient care planning.
• Train and educate new team members.
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COVID TRAVEL NURSE 02/2022 to 11/2022
Ochsner Medical Center - Gretna, La
• Frontline RN working in direct patient care at a Level 3 trauma center covering COVID and Non- COVID patients
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
• Educated patients on health conditions and promoted better nutrition and holistic stress relief methods.
• Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
• Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
• Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
• Developed training and ongoing development for paraprofessional staff to enhance COVID-19 protocols.
TRAVEL NURSE 12/2021 to 02/2022
Covid, AMI Staffing, Baton Rogue General - Baton, La
• Frontline RN working in direct patient care at a Level 3 trauma center covering COVID and Non- COVID patients
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
• Educated patients on health conditions and promoted better nutrition and holistic stress relief methods.
• Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
• Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
• Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
• Developed training and ongoing development for paraprofessional staff to enhance COVID-19 protocols.
NURSE 10/2021 to 11/2021
Favorite Staffing, Kindred Hospital - St. Louis, MO
• Frontline RN working in direct patient care
• Assisted in planning individual treatment programs in consultation with Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing and other staff using established knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching.
• Documented nursing encounters using SOAP form of charting.
• Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
• Adhered to infection-control policies and protocols to protect employees and patients.
• Updated patient charts to reflect changes to care plans, interventions and observations.
CHARGE NURSE 08/2021 to 10/2021
AMI Staffing, Baton Rogue General - Baton, La
• Frontline Covid RN, working in direct patient care at a Level 3 trauma center covering COVID and Non- COVID patients
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
• Educated patients on health conditions and promoted better nutrition and holistic stress relief methods.
• Utilized telemetry to monitor patients cardiac status.
• Handled telemetry monitoring of patients cardiac rhythms.
• Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
• Developed training and ongoing development for paraprofessional staff to enhance COVID-19 protocols.
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TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE 04/2021 to 05/2021
Snapnurse Staffing, Waterbury Hospital - New Haven, CT
• Frontline RN working in direct patient care
• Responded to codes or patient crises as part of rapid-response team.
• Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
• Furnished emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families to establish compassionate environment.
• Developed and executed care plans for assigned patients.
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions. TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE 12/2020 to 03/2021
Krucial Staffing, Scenic Mountain - Big Springs, Tx
• Frontline RN working in direct patient care at a Level 3 trauma center covering COVID and Non-
• Covid patients
• Assist with bedside care, initial & ongoing systematic assessments, bedside procedures
• Completed admission, transfer, and discharge documentation including med- reconciliation
• Ensured orders are transcribed & followed through accurately and promptly
• Proficient in Rapid Response and code events
• Continuously promote quality care and improvement
• Closely monitor patients to identify signs of arrhythmias and other life-threatening complications.
TEAMLEAD, RN 07/2020 to 11/2020
Krucial Staffing, McAllen Medical - McAllen, Tx
• Frontline RN working in direct patient care at a Level 3 trauma center covering only COVID patients
• Read physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
• Performed nursing rounds to complete scheduled tasks and interact with patients.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
• Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
TELEPHONE TRIAGE REGISTERED NURSE 07/2017 to 02/2020 Aspirus Health - Wausau, WI
• Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
• Rendered telephone advice according to established guidelines and protocols.
• Maintained confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.
• Analyzed discussed symptoms with established protocols to determine patient acuity.
• Educated patients relative to health care urgency and community resources available to meet needs.
• Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
• Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
RN –( MedSurg/Tele) 02/2015 to 04/2020
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center- Mobile, AL
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• Monitored patients to ensure they were recovering properly, both physically and emotionally.
• Works collaboratively with physicians to achieve optimum patient care.
• Monitors & discontinues tubes & various drainage devices.
• Closely monitor the effectiveness of medications.
• Continuously promote quality care and improvement
• Closely monitor patients to identify signs of arrhythmias and other life-threatening complications. LPN TO RN – Correctional Nursing 10/2009 to 02/2017 Harrison County ADC - Gulfport, MS
• Implement relevant nursing skills in the location and with inmates.
• Attend sick call with the physician
• Compile a list of inmates to be examined; set up the examining room and equipment.
• Examine and evaluate new inmates with illnesses or injuries, as well as inmates who become ill or wounded;
• Refer inmates to the emergency department or other appropriate healthcare facilities as needed.
• When necessary, perform emergency procedures and alert the Licensed Independent Provider for treatment instructions.
• Guidance, supervision, and monitoring of nursing care delivered by practical nursing professionals and non-licensed medical personnel.
EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
Chamberlain University School of Nursing - Downers Grove, IL Master of Science
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner, 12/2022
Northwestern State University of Louisiana - Natchitoches, LA Bachelor of Science
Nursing, 05/2018
Alabama Southern Community College - Monroeville, AL Associate of Science-RN
Registered Nursing, 05/2015
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College - Perkinston, Ms Associate of ART-
Licensed Practical Nursing Nursing, 10/2009
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