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Henderson, Nv, Us

Boulder City, Nevada, United States

I perform total patient care services under the direction of the registered nurse, adhering to the guidelines set forth by Boulder City Hospital's policies and procedures.Highlights:•I actively contribute to the implementation of nursing care plans by providing direct and indirect patient care.•I am responsible for assisting in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests.•Administering and documenting medications at appropriate times and monitoring the effects and side effects of medication.•Extensive experience in handling intravenous medications and administering medications through various routes.•Responsibility of admitting, transferring, and discharging patients as needed.•Report changes in condition, lab results, and unexpected occurrences to the registered nurse (RN) or physician.•Accurate documentation, reporting, and in-depth nursing observation to ensure the continuity of patient care.•During each shift, assess the patient's care requirements and any changes in their condition in order to determine if adjustments in the delivery of care are necessary.•Ensure that all necessary laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures are promptly completed.•Promptly inform the attending physician of any abnormal results that may require further attention.•Demonstrates a strong understanding of disease processes and therapeutics by effectively recognizing changes in patient status and promptly reporting relevant information to the healthcare team.•The Registered Nurse supervises the performance of patient and/or family teaching, as needed.•Performing and assisting with physical examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.

United States

Primarily responsible for supervising and performing administrative duties in the patient administrationdivision of medical facilities along with recording, storing and delivering hospital and patient informationto smoothly facilitate communication:• Transcribe physician and nursing orders involving patient activities, diets, and medications• Complete request forms for blood work, x-rays, radiology, etc.• Prepare patient and associated documentation for medical evaluation• Prepare reports and data on births, deaths, and reportable conditions for submission to military andcivilian authorities• Maintain a medical record tracking system within the medical treatment facility• Apply knowledge of medical terminology as it applies to anatomy and physiology• Help prepare orders and requests for orders• Account for and safeguard funds received for deposit in the medical services account• Knowledge of military commands goals and objectives, the sequence and timing of key operationalevents and milestones• Ability to communicate orally and in writing with a diverse group of individuals to include healthcareprofessionals and paraprofessional personnel• knowledge of health administration and managed health care programs and practices as well as generalclinical principles and practices as they relate to a military medical environment• Interpersonal skills in presenting recommendations• Identifies measures of performance and compliance, in order to identify problems, barriers orchallenges that could impede optimal delivery of health services for beneficiaries in the market.• Provide health benefit assistance to EMS Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) to include researchingTRICARE policy to determine if care requested is allowed under TRICARE benefit.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Under the supervision and collaboration of the registered nurse (RN), I assist the nursing staff in providing patient care. This includes performing a variety of delegated basic patient care and routine treatment procedures. Additionally, I assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.Highlights:•Actively participated in the implementation of the nursing care plan by providing direct and indirect patient care.•Obtained and recorded initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care.•Collected important patient information such as admissions data, vital signs, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, blood glucose levels, intake/output, and calorie counts.•Documented observations, interactions, patient responses to performed activities, and physical and behavioral changes.•Provided assistance in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests.•Retrieved medications from the pharmacy, storage room, or tube system.•Provided assistance and education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding their learning needs.•Prepared and maintained charts, Medication Administration Records (MAR), and Kardex for each patient admitted.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide supervised assistance in performing a wide range of nursing care services for patients.Highlights:•Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.•Carefully assessed relevant information in order to deliver personalized and attentive bedside care to patients before and after surgical procedures.•Was responsible for preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications.•Performed various medical procedures including changing dressings, inserting catheters, and initiating intravenous (IV) lines.•Monitored the vitals of patients and promptly reported any adverse reactions to medications.•Collaborated with the healthcare team on discharge planning.•Assisted in answering questions and providing education to patients and their families regarding surgical procedures and post-surgery care.•Maintained and updated patient files, medical charts and health records

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Under the supervision and in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, I assisted in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients.Highlights:•Conducted systematic physical assessments and nursing procedures with utmost organization and precision.•Assessed, evaluated, and managed the care of a group of three patients concurrently.•Monitored vital signs, output, and documentation.•Provided assistance in the administration of prescribed medications, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the facility.•Maintained a high level of responsibility by staying informed about the condition and progress of the patients under my care.•Reviewed patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure that each patient received an appropriate diet.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 3.57 Gpa

Activities and Societies: National Student Nurses Association•Maintain accurate reports and records •Administer medications to patients.

Bachelor’S Degree, Bachelors Arts In Business Administration: • Concentration: Healthcare Management

Medical Terminology Medical Office Procedures Medical Records HIPPA Training Proficient in application of medical vocabulary.