Reliable, Collaborative RN: Team-Driven Patient Care

Sandra Redd

Oberlin, OH ***** • 440-***-**** • *******@*****.*** • WWW: Bold Profile

Professional Summary

Dynamic RN with critical care experience at SJWS, excelling in patient assessments and care planning. Proven ability to advocate for patients while maintaining high standards of documentation and charting. Recognized for strong clinical judgment and compassionate patient education, ensuring optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Skills

• Medication • Direct patient care

• Patient assessments • Documentation and charting

• Strong clinical judgment • Patient education and counseling

• Clinical judgment • Patient and family advocacy

• Infection control measures • Patient care

• Wound care • Compassion and empathy

• IV setup • Intravenous therapy

• Care planning • Patient management

• Care plan development • Professional bedside manner

• Physical assessments • Patient care planning

• Patient evaluation • Telemetry monitoring

• Family education • Licensed RN

Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)

certification

• • Taking vitals

• Critical care • Collecting vitals

• Medication distribution • Tracheostomy care

• Precepting • Patient discharge

• Lab result interpretation • Team coordination

• EMR systems • Complex Problem-solving

• Proper catheter insertion/removal • Intake and discharge

• Emergency response • Maintaining privacy

• Relationship building • Vaccine administration

• Chart updating • Diabetes management

• Insulin medication assistance • High level of autonomy

• Procedure preparations • Chronic disease management

• Medical assessment • ADL assistance

• Patient counseling • Staff supervision

• Personal care needs • Patient relations

• Diabetes and nutrition education • Chest pain management Work History

RN, Critical Care, 08/1978 to 07/2005

SJWS – Westlake, OH

Assisted in caring for critical patients experiencing chest pain. Supported team members in delegating tasks effectively. Completed data entry for Medicare patients within 14 days of admission as MDS coordinator.

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• Oversaw daily operations in absence of manager.

Admission Clerk, 02/1976 to 02/1979

Allen Hospital – Oberlin, OH

• Processed patient admissions and insurance information efficiently.

• Maintained accurate electronic health records using hospital management systems.

• Assisted patients in completing necessary documentation with clarity.

• Coordinated communication between departments to ensure seamless admissions workflow. PBX Operator, 02/1976 to 1978

Allen Hospitall – Oberlin, OH

• Operated multi-line telephone system to manage incoming and outgoing calls efficiently. Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and directing calls to appropriate departments.

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• Maintained accurate call logs and records for tracking communication flow.

• Assisted in training new staff on PBX operations and company protocols. Education

Associate of Science: Applied Science, 01/1978

Oberlin High School - Oberlin, OH

Accomplishments

Prom queen, nurse excellence award, professional black women award Certifications

CPR, MDS

MDS certification

Input data information on patient within 14 days of admission and submit to state via intranet for Medicare payment

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