Objective: Seeking a nursing position in a dynamic environment that will enable me to utilize my technical interpersonal and excellent communication skills as well as my caring compassionate and enduring abilities. Education: Houston Community College Houston TX August 2004-May 2008 Associate Degree in Nursing (A.D.N) WORK EXPERIENCE: ST Joseph Medical Center Houston TX Jan 2009- Present Med/Surg Registered Nurse (R.N) §provides care for patients in adult and older adult age groups according to the plan of care and physicians orders. §Implements nursing interventions to achieve progress towards expected patient outcomes or to stabilize a patient’s condition or prevent complications. §Renders professional nursing care including administering medications starting intravenous fluids and blood products. Performs both complex and routine treatments as prescribed by physicians or as warranted by patient’s condition. provides supervision and guidance §Evaluates and documents patients’ response to nursing care and modifies treatment plans or contacts physician as circumstances require. §Manages pre and post care of patients undergoing diagnostic tests procedures and treatments. §Prepares patients for transfer to Skilled nursing facility Rehab Unit and extended care centers. §Manages pain control needs of patients with sickle cell crisis and acute and chronic pain. §Uses professional judgment to prepare and prioritize the patient’s plan of care advocates for patients and provides education congruent with age related needs for the adult and older adult. §Assists in orienting and training new associates Nurse Interns student nurses and contract personnel. Bayou Manor Health Care Houston TX May 2005 – Jan 2009 C.N.A/ C.M.A (RN July 2008 – Jan 2009) §Assisted with admission and discharge of patients. §Assisted with activities of daily living. §Participated in care plan meetings with patients and families. §Medication supervision and administration. Garden Terrace Alzheimers Houston TX Sep 2003-March 2005 C.N.A/ CMA §Assisted with activities of daily living §Medication supervision and administration Clinical experience while in School: Houston TX August 2005-May 2008 Ben Taub General Hospital (Medical/Surgical Unit); Twelve Oaks Medical Center (Psychiatric Unit); Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Obstetric Unit); Memorial Hermann Children’s Hospital (Pediatric Unit). While working under supervision duties included: §Performed physical assessments. §Participated in total care of patients including baths vital signs medication administration and wound care. §Performed clinical documentations. §Participated in health teaching and therapeutic communication. Certifications: §Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) valid till July 2012 §Registered Nurse valid till June 2012 Skills: §Excellent communication skills §Strong leadership skills §Team oriented References: Available upon request.
