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United States

Reno, Nevada, United States

Provided a full range of care from wound treatment to post-surgical care to medication administration for over 25patients per shift in the Medical/Surgical unit.Specialized in providing compassionate care for adults and senior populationCommunicated and collaborated with families, doctors, and specialists to ensure top-of-the-line care for patientsInstilled a culture of open communication with vulnerable patient populations to dispel fear and anxietyUpdated existing chart information to improve the efficiency of healthcare provider's role in the plan of careMaintained an empathetic approach to patient care, and readily educated patients regarding their careComplete admission and discharge paperwork promptlyPrecept StudentsMentor new staff members (LPN, RN)Administer care and medications for up to 6 patientsParticipate in strategic daily planning & updates for the unit

Reno, Nevada, United States

Removed peripheral IV's as directed by RNTurned and positioned immobile patients 3 times per day while maintaining proper body alignmentAnswered 18 patient call lights and performed services that added to the patient's physical well-beingObtained vital signs, height, weight, and demographic dataAssisted with urinary catheter removal, finger stick blood sugars, routine urine and stool specimen collection,ostomy care, emptying drainage receptacles/tubes, and bladder scansAssisted 32 patients with personal care, such as bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), oral hygiene, shaving, and haircareDelivered meals and snacks, feeding 22+ patients who were unable to feed themselves and documenting oralintake, including supplementsExecuted clinical rotations in ICU, Oncology, Neurology, Medical-Surgery, Pediatrics, and Geriatrics as part ofnursing curriculumCollaborated with 8 nurses during rotations with an empathetic approach to building patient trustCollaborated with doctors to communicate patient care plans and updates with patients and families

Reno, Nevada, United States

Maintains residents’ records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedures; documents medication distribution as applicable, leisure activities, incidents, and observations; reports any changes in resident’s physical condition and/or behavior, and visitors; observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident; and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor.Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure; assists or supervises residents who self-administer medication; follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications; and exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures.Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents; performs general housekeeping; and follows cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, and other areas.Follows proper procedures in emergencies and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance.

Reno, Nevada, United States

Engaged 40+ new weekly customers, assessed their needs, and answered questions to ensure a delightfulshopping experienceOversaw the close-out process 5 days per week to ensure that cash in the register matched receipt totalsMaintained a positive attitude and extensive knowledge of product offerings to direct customers to themerchandise they were seekingMaintained a customer-oriented environment and ensured prompt, exceptional service to deliver a memorabledining experience for 400+ weekly customersDemonstrated excellent customer service through quick processing of returns and increased customersatisfaction by 97%

Associate Of Science In Nursing, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Associate Of Science - As, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Advanced Honors Diploma, General Studies