Practical Nurse Patient Care
Resume:
Margareta Washington
**********@*****.***
Career Objective
Register Nurse with over 25 years of experience in nursing practice. Keen to apply evidence-based practices to improve patient care in interest areas, such as acute nursing care. A professional dedicated to communicating effectively, providing compassionate care, and enhancing teamwork, and professionalism.
Education Attended
Bachelor's in Nursing- Purdue Global University (Indiana) 2022
Associate Degree in Nursing- Olive Harvey College (Chicago Ill) 2010
Licensed Practical Nurse - Dawson Tech Institute (Chicago Ill) 2001
High School Equivalency- Wabaunsee College (Aurora Ill) 1994
Certified Nurse Assistant - Wabaunsee College (Aurora Ill) 1992
Experience
Snap travel Nursing: Register Nurse 2/2021- 11/01/2021
*Work on the Covid-19 unit with patients. Administer medication and assess their progress. In addition, assessments, admissions, and discharge. Participate in patient education and safety. Engaged in documentation, and inter-professional communication. Collaborate with other caregivers to develop care plans. Nurse- a to patient ratio of 1:5
Waterford Health Campus Nursing Facility: Register Nurse 2/2020-2/2021
*Assess, admission, discharges, and engaged in patient documentation. Administered medication and followed up with the patient’s progress. Participated in patient education and safety. Effectively handled workload at a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:15.
Holy Cross Hospital: Register Nurse 9/2015- 4/2020
* Assessments, admission, documentation, and discharge. In addition, responsible for patients with addictions. Developed and prioritized an outcome-directed plan of care to assigned patients and monitored changes. Assessed the patient-family educational needs and ability to participate, learn, and work collaboratively with other team members. Effectively handled the workload with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6.
Villa of Evergreen: Register Nurse/ Floor Nurse /Nursing Supervisor 6/2011-9/2016
*Overseeing patient care and ensuring nursing operational standards are met. Ensure Staff follows policies and procedures. Orient, train, assign, schedule, and discipline staff. Assess, educate, monitor, document, and report symptoms /changes in the patient’s condition. IV hydration and ABT Therapy Administering medication and treatment to patients (observing reactions/side effects). Communicate with patients, family members, doctors, and other team members.
Renaissance Nursing Facility: Licensed Practical Nurse (4/2006-12/2010)/Register Nurse 12/2010-5/2011
* Assess, admission, documentation, and discharge. Administer medication. Engaged with MD related to patient progress, medications labs, and vital signs. Wound Care. Participated in patient education and safety. Effectively handled workload at a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:20.
Boulevard Care Nursing Facility Licensed Practical Nurse 6/2001 - 3/2006
*Assess, admission, documentation, and discharge. Administer medication. Engaged with MD related to patient progress, medications labs, and vital signs. Wound care. Participated in patient education and safety. Effectively handled workload at a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:15.
Certification
*Basic Life Support 09/2022
Skills
* PCC and Meditech Trained
*Basic EKG Training
*Good communication skills
References
*Upon Request
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