Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Favorite Healthcare Staffing-Indianapolis, IN
01.2023 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Registered Nurse
Networks Connect Healthcare Staffing
05.2021 - Current
Travel position with ability to begin assignments without orientation on various units
Direct care of ventilator patients for one year with knowledge of residents history and treatment
Maintaining trach care g tube care, continuous IV and PICC line care, wounds
Collaborating with RT and physicians and managers of facility
Maintaining excellent professionalism, attendance, and compassion while providing accurate charting and education
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
RN
Aya Healthcare-Indiana
04.2024 - 05.2025
PRN at Witham Memorial Hospital for MedSurg, Post Acute, ECU and Rehab
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Post acute and rehab care
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Time management and critical thinking skills
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Infection Prevention Nurse
Majestic Care-Connersville, IN
10.2023 - 04.2024
Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Registered Nurse
ROSEBUD VILLAGE
06.2020 - 05.2021
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Documented admissions, treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care of Connersville-Connersville, IN
10.2017 - 05.2020
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
QMA
RICHMOND STATE HOSPITAL
01.2013 - 10.2017
Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Richmond, IN
05.2019
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Compassion and empathy
Patient monitoring
IV setup
Nursing staff leadership
Certification
BLS Certification January 2025 to January 2027
Compact State Nurse License March 2022 to October 2025