Patient Care Critical
Resume:
Melissa Garcia
Macon, GA *****
**********@*******.***
WWW: https://bold.pro/my/melissa-garcia-240*********/137r
Professional Summary
RN traveler with more than 10 years of experience working in ER and ICU skilled in monitoring critical care drips and titrations. Skilled in RSI, conscious sedation monitoring and recovery. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Licensed RN
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Critical Care
Cardiac Care
Emergency Care
Emergency Procedures
EMR / EHR
Performing EKGs
Telemetry monitoring
Work History
September 2009 - Current
Phoenix Work Force Solutions - Atlanta, GA
Registered-nurse
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
September 2000 - June 2009
Phoebe Putney Worth Medical - Sylvester, GA
Charge Nurse
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
Education
May 2009
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA
Associate Degree In Nursing Nursing
Certifications
Area of expertise License - Timeframe
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