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Experienced Registered Nurse with 20+ years of experience in high-stress environments along with a strong background within several types of healthcare environments. Experienced in managing complex patient cases, creating comprehensive treatment plans, and monitoring for changes in patient status. Equipped with a significant level of communication and interpersonal abilities in addition to a strong background in effectively fostering positive relationships with others.

Critical Patient Care Medication Administration Coaching/Training Patient Education

Patient Assessment/Triage Attention to Detail Wound Management/Care Discharge Planning

Team Leadership Post/Pre-Operative Care Acute/Chronic Illness Diagnosis Electronic Medical Records

  Directed day to day administrative and operational functions within a fast-paced healthcare environment with a concentration on increasing productivity and efficiency

  Recognized as an Educator within the Managed Care division, administered immunizations for both Active Duty and elderly individuals

  Generated comprehensive presentations related to management care, TRICARE, the Affordable Healthcare Act, and forensic psychology topics

  Maintained a significant knowledge of military health systems which included CHCS, AHLTA, ATAAPS, DHMRSI, Essentris, HAIMS, Muse, and managed care

• Facilitated nursing operations within a military environment which included screening active duty Soldiers for eight, vital signs, and chronic/acute illnesses
• Supported Physicians with administering PAP smears, collected specimens for laboratory testing, and provided an overview of patient medical needs to the Physician
• Completed comprehensive telephone consults with Soldiers, ordered medication, scheduled patient appointments, and educated patients on treatment plans

• Managed nursing operations within the internal medicine clinic which required obtaining patient vital signs, identifying patient medical needs, and assisting the primary Physician with exams
• Completed detailed telephone consultations within patients and provided medical advice to patients in regards to diet/exercise and overall health management
• Acted as the Population Health Nurse within the clinic which included attending meetings and creating comprehensive reports based on clinic data
• Successfully initiated IV access and administered fluids, quickly responded to critical situations, and ensured medical compliance standards were followed

  Played a lead role in obtaining $55,000 in revenue within a 3-month time period in addition to successfully removed 11,800 V-Codes from the master problem list for 3 individual clinics

• Monitored patients during medical procedures which included paracentesis and required obtaining vital signs every 15 minutes

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• Provided nursing care to patients within a 25 bed Level II Emergency Department which provided care to over $3,800 patients monthly
• Monitored patients ranging from newborns to geriatric patients, supervised a team of 10 nursing staff members, and acted as a Preceptor for LPN students/new hires
• Acted as Charge Nurse on a part-time basis due to exceptional leadership abilities, managed patient flow with a focus on increasing efficiency, and implemented streamlined operating processes
• Completed both narcotics and crash cart checks prior to each shift, acted as Triage Nurse, administered medication, and worked closely with psychiatric patients

• Provided nursing services on a contract basis to a facility with 16 IMCU/Telemetry beds and required managing an average of 3 patients simultaneously
• Maintained a significant knowledge of emergency medications, vagal maneuvers, bradycardia, and tachycardia in addition to managing life support functions
• Prepared patients for complex surgical procedures, administered IV fluids, and completed a comprehensive pre-operative checklist

  Cared for patients within an 8 bed infirmary, emergency stabilization room, pharmacy, and mental health observation room which required assessing patients and monitoring for changes in status

  Supervised cross-functional teams of LPN s, CNA s, inmate orderlies, and ancillary staff which required providing training/coaching and handling charting functions

  Completed comprehensive patient assessments, cared for wounds, administered medications, and facilitated transfers to third-party emergency rooms

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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging new career opportunity as (JOB TITLE) and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a strong background in nursing and leadership roles with experience in assessing patients within emergency departments, administering medications, and acting as Charge Nurse. In addition, I have a demonstrated ability to interact positively with others and diffuse escalated patient and/or staff situations.

To complement my professional experience, I also possess stellar interpersonal and communication skills with an impressive educational background which includes a Bachelor s Degree in Forensic Psychology and the Law from Walden University.

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

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