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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

- Employing advanced critical thinking skills to holistically evaluate patients in the Emergency Department, garnering detailed patient histories, and carrying out end-to-end physical examinations.- Devising and executing individualized care plans based on the results and analysis of the patient's assessment, tailoring treatments as needed to achieve optimal care outcomes.- Demonstrate expertise in managing Rapid Response and code events, expediting life-saving interventions such as CPR, defibrillation, and administering emergency medications.- Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians and respiratory therapists, providing synchronized and superior care for patients in the Emergency Department.- Monitoring and documenting patient progress, adjusting care plans to ensure favorable outcomes, and keeping detailed records.- Educating patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, enabling them to take an active role in their care and overall wellness.- Maintaining a hygienic and safe environment for patients, ensuring strict adherence to infection control protocols and other safety measures.- Engaging in continual professional development, participating in ongoing education and certification programs, and keeping up-to-date with the latest healthcare practices and technologies.

- Streamlining and delivering high-quality patient care activities through cross-functional collaboration between interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and physical therapists- Dispensing medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, keeping a tap on patients' responses, and modifying care plans as per need.- Upkeeping accurate and comprehensive electronic medical records, documenting patient care activities, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.- Educating and spreading awareness to patients and their families on their care plan, including medications, treatments, and follow-up care, to foster patient engagement and ensure compliance with their plan of care.

- Ensured optimal patient outcomes by delivering safe and empathetic patient care across a range of healthcare settings, such as long-term care facilities, clinics, and hospitals.- Demonstrated exceptional proficiency in diverse nursing skills, like administering medications, providing wound care, and managing IV therapy, putting to use the latest evidence-based practices and protocols.- Carried out effective communication with patients, families, and cross-functional healthcare teams to promote patient-centered care, increase awareness and readiness, and foster collaboration- Prepared meticulous and up-to-date documentation of patient care activities to deliver timely and comprehensive reports to healthcare providers to ensure seamless continuity of care.

- Performed daily patient rounds, carrying out end-to-end patient assessments and collaborating with physicians to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in accordance with established protocols and standards of practice.- Formulated, designed, revised, and updated nursing care plans for assigned patients, ensuring effective coordination with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals.- Administered medications, including continuous cardiac medications and infusions, with meticulous monitoring of patient responses, titrations, and adverse reactions to ensure optimal outcomes.- Provided patient and family education on their conditions, medications, and treatments, offering emotional support to help them manage the stress of illness and hospitalization.- Utilized critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage complex patient care needs, including wound care, pain management, and post-operative care.- Aligned patient care activities with healthcare team members, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers, to facilitate a seamless transition to the next level of care.- Documented patient care activities accurately and comprehensively in electronic medical records, such as assessments, interventions, and outcomes, to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Associate'S Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Gpa 3.5

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy