Dynamic RN Telemetry at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, adept at enhancing patient care through advanced cardiac life support and compassionate communication. Recognized for elevating patient satisfaction and mentoring new nurses, while expertly managing complex telemetry cases and advocating for patient needs in a diverse environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Telemetry
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
06.2006 - 10.2024
Streamlined nursing processes through proficient use of electronic health record systems for documentation and communication purposes.
Elevated patient satisfaction scores through effective communication skills and active listening during bedside visits.
Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized care plans for each telemetry patient.
Delivered compassionate care to diverse patient populations, considering cultural differences while addressing their unique needs and concerns.
Fostered a supportive work environment by mentoring new telemetry nurses and providing guidance during their orientation process.
Expedited the admissions process by efficiently triaging incoming patients based on acuity levels, ensuring timely placement in appropriate units.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX
05-2006
Skills
Chest tube management
Basic life support
Peripheral IV insertion
Telemetry interpretation
Cardiac monitoring
Tracheostomy care
Advanced cardiac life support
Blood transfusion
Compassionate care
Teamwork and collaboration
Patient and family advocacy
Patient education
Wound care
Training staff
5 Daisy Awards, nominated for Daisy Legend
Primary charge nurse for 6 years. Leadership skills. Youngest nominee for the Legend award