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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Bedside care on hepatology/ GI medical-surgical floor in 709-bed Trauma 1 and teaching hospital. Epic charting. Assessed patients, administered medications, and prepared patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures. Educated patients and family on medications, pathologies, medical procedures, nutrition, and pain management. Documented patient care and recorded health histories in EMR.Collected labs including blood draws, urinalyses, stool samples, and nasal swabs. Floated to outside neurology and renal units as needed.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Med surg/ respiratory unit; adult patients with infectious diseases (COVID, TB), acute respiratory failure, and neurological disorders. Tracheostomy, gastric tube, and nasogastric tube management. Daily wound care needs. Epic charting.

Dallas, Texas, United States

Spine surgery recovery and remote telemetry units. Meditech charting.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Outpatient spine surgery and physiatry. Assisted physicians with operative and non-operative treatment of acute back and neck pain and injuries in office. Triaged patient concerns, managed explanation and scheduling of operations, pre and post-procedural questions. Completed medication refills and pharmaceutical insurance authorizations.

Sarasota, Florida, United States

•Triaged patient calls, providing clinical recommendations and consulting physicians regarding urgent medical concerns.•Assisted physician with bedside procedures and administered prescribed medications, vaccinations, and treatments.•Performed phlebotomy, EKGs, and assessed patient vital signs.•Reviewed patient lab and radiology results and alerted physicians of abnormal results.•Documented patient assessment and interventions in electronic medical record.•Obtained insurance authorizations for radiology procedures and medications.•Sent in prescriptions, radiology orders, lab requisitions, and referrals per physician orders.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Provided bedside care to patients with acute illnesses and injuries, including post-surgical patients, on 46-bed neurology unit.• Assessed patients, administered medications, and prepared patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures.• Collaborated with a large team of physicians, therapists, case managers and nursing assistants to ensure optimal care for patients.• Educated patients and family members on medications, pathologies, medical procedures, nutrition, and pain management.• Documented patient care, maintained patient records and recorded health histories through computerized charting system.• Collected labs including nasal swabs, urinalyses, stool samples, and sputum cultures.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Provided hands-on personal care and companionship to senior patients by assisting with dressing, bathing, eating, personal hygiene, physical transfer, ambulation, and self-administration of medications. • Prepared meals to accommodate patient dietary needs and preferences.• Empowered clients to accomplish errands and enjoy outings ranging from doctor appointments to social events.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Led office by training, managing, and supervising coworkers and interns.• Communicated with clients by addressing their concerns and explaining changes in their litigation.• Operated electronic databases to store and retrieve case information.• Composed written legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.• Documented the actions of myself and the attorneys electronically and physically.

Greater Atlanta Area

•Enforced facility’s policies and procedures.•Assisted customers by handling inquiries and directing them to their desired destination within the facility.

London, United Kingdom

• Collaborated with faculty on an original research project examining social and cognitive development of children. • Analyzed data and prepared graphs for report using IBM SPSS Statistics software.• Prepared written scientific research report and presented findings to faculty.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Worked intensively with local elementary school students to enhance literacy skills.• Assisted children with spelling and reading comprehension activities• Prepared third grade students for the reading component of the CRCT (Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests), which must be passed for entry into grade four.

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Managed meals and dietary needs of residents in an independent/assisted living facility.• Balanced client requests in a fast-paced service environment.• Accommodated to mental and physical health concerns of individual residents

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology

Activities and Societies: Psi Chi National Honor Society, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Emory Reads, Project SHINE Graduated with major in psychology.

Bachelor Of Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse