Master Of Science:
Nursing
South University
Savannah, GA
2011
Bachelor Of Science:
Nursing
University Of Phoenix
Las Vegas, NV
2005
Associate Of Science:
Nursing
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA
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North Las Vegas, NV 89031
Skills
• Intravenous therapy
• Preventive health
• Professional bedside manner
• Patient Assessments
• Lab result interpretation
• Patient discharge
• Performing EKGs
Education And Training
Board certified Nurse Practitioner with expertise in . Proficient in patient and family education regarding the management of acute and chronic health conditions. Self-directed professional with superior problem-solving, communication and management skills. Successful in prioritizing tasks and organizing projects to improve the quality of patient care.
Centennial Spine And Pain - Nurse Practitioner
Las Vegas, NV
12/2022 - Current
NV Healthsolutions - Family Nurse Practitioner
Las Vegas, NV
06/2022 - 12/2022
Standard Healthcare - Travel Assignment - Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Torrance, CA
11/2021 - 05/2022
Latasha Davis
Summary
Experience
Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
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Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
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• Prescribed medication, including controlled substances. Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
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Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
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Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
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Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
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Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
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Coordinated with physicians, specialists and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
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Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
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• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
• Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to Huntridge Family Clinic - Nurse Practitioner
Las Vegas, NV
03/2021 - 10/2021
North Vista Hospital - Registered Nurse/Emergency Room Las Vegas, NV
08/2015 - 10/2021
address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
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Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
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• Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions. Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
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Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
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Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
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Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
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Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
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Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions such as stroke, heart disease, asthma, and COPD.
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• Assessed need for orders obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Providing advanced practice nursing care, including care for HIV patients, patients on hormone therapy for transgenders and providing, family care. Expert in advising patients and leading programs to promote and maintain healthy lifestyles.
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Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
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Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
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Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
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• Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas
• Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma
• Take and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure
• Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care
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• Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care. Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
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• Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting. Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
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• Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, Horizon Home Health - Registered Nurse
Las Vegas, NV
04/2015 - 08/2015
St Rose Dominican Hospital - Registered Nurse/Emergency Room Henderson, United States
09/2007 - 11/2014
carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care. Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
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Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
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• Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies. Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
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• Coordinate visits in patient homes
• Provide skilled nursing such as teaching disease process and management.
• Teaching medication management
• Provide wound care for trauma and surgery patients
• Administer medications to patients such as insulin and IV antibiotics
• Assess for need for physical and occupational therapy.
• Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and treatments.
• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
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Direct and supervise less skilled nursing or health care personnel or supervise a particular unit.
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Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
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Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
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• Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. Coordinated the review, revision and creation of Operational Policies within ER Department.
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Improved ED administration by compiling and analyzing data and identifying areas of improvement.
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