Dynamic, hardworking and energetic professional with proven healthcare experience as a Registered Nurse. Skilled in connecting with individuals and groups at all levels. Highly motivated and experienced with the drive to excel in a positive team environment Adept in delivering the utmost in quality patient care. Thrives in deadline-driven settings that call for adaptability. Seeking a new role that will allow for learning growth; open to areas of practice including ICU, ER, clinical decision and infectious disease departments

Patient Care | Critical Thinking | Communication (Spanish Proficiency) | Strategic Planning | Organization | Time Management

Equipment Maintenance & Care | Education & Training | Advocacy |Team Leadership | Payroll | MS Office | Windows OS

         Deliver comprehensive nursing care for a caseload of critically ill patients; review assessment data to determine their needs

         Identify patients at risk for complications due to disease processes, medications and overall health status; evaluate their vital signs and record laboratory data to decide upon the need for emergency intervention

         Evaluate, document and report changes in patients symptoms or conditions

         Administer medications intravenously, via injection, orally, as well as through ET/N/G tubes

         Assess patients pain levels and use the data to decide upon sedation requirements

         Titrate sedatives, vasopressors, inotropes and catecholamine as needed

         Administer blood and blood product transfusions; closely monitor patients for symptoms of possible reactions

         Monitor patients fluid intake and output to detect concerns such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances

         Assemble and monitor medical equipment and devices including cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, oxygen delivery devices and feeding pumps

         Respond swiftly to Rapid Response and Code Blue situations throughout the hospital as needed

         Utilize linguistic acumen to translate for patients, physicians and other healthcare team members

         Advocate steadfastly for patients and their respective families needs and provide emotional support as well

         Offered direct, high-quality care for patients that underwent cardiac catheterization, angioplasties and EP procedures

         Also monitored vital signs, administered medications, started intravenous lines, assisted with ADLs and documented processes

         Prepared patients for transesophageal echocardiograms, cardioversions, stress tests, and tilt studies

         Performed pre- and post-assessment of patients sedation and intervention; immediately notified physicians of clinical changes

         Educated patients and their families, and caregivers on care processes, medications and discharge instructions prior to being transferred back to hospital unit or being discharged from the Cath Lab holding area

Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago (Magna cum Laude, 2013)

Certification, CPR and AED/ACLS

March 16, 2018

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Dear [Hiring Agent Name],

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a (INSERT TITLE OF TARGET POSITION) capacity 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 the following accomplishments:

  I bring to any RN role over years of progressive and diverse experience. I am skilled in working across various functional areas in the medical field including the ICU and Cardiology departments. I also handled crises in a calm, collected manner, often responding to Rapid Response and Code Blue instances.

  As a professional, I am skilled in a variety of medical procedures. Among these are caring for the critically ill, medication administration, sedation processes, IV procedures, cardiac functions and many others. I work tirelessly to always ensure the utmost in patient comfort and care.

  Over the course of my career, detailed within my resume, I ve remained steadfast in serving as an advocate for patients and their families. I aim to educate patients and caregivers on their respective conditions and related beat practices for care delivery, medication and discharge instructions.

  Additionally, I am proficient in Spanish and have use this skill in the workplace to translate for patients and members of the healthcare provider team.

  Independent of my practical background, I ve also earned a BSN from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I graduated Magna cum Laude in 2013. Furthermore, I am certified in CPR and AED/ACLS.

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,

Judith Ose. RN

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