Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Bristol Regional Medical Center, demonstrating exceptional patient assessments and strong clinical judgment. Skilled in medication administration and direct patient care, I excel in improving patient outcomes through professional bedside manner and patient advocacy. Preeminent for transforming critical challenges into impactful achievements in healthcare.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bristol Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - 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.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Bristol Regional Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2023
Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Clinch Valley Medical Center
08.2020 - 01.2021
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Bristol Regional Medical Center
03.2018 - 08.2020
Nurse Intern
Laughlin Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017
Promoted a safe and clean environment, adhering to infection control policies and procedures at all times.
Assisted in the administration of medications, ensuring accurate dosages for optimal patient outcomes.
Assisted with successful completion of daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, feeding or assisting with ambulation for patients.
Enhanced patient comfort by diligently monitoring vital signs and promptly addressing concerns.
Education
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -
King University
Bristol, TN
08-2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Tusculum University
Tusculum, TN
05-2018
Nursing Prerequisites -
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN
08-2015
High School Diploma -
West Greene High School
Mosheim, TN
05-2011
Skills
Patient assessments
Strong clinical judgment
Direct patient care
Medication administration
Patient and family advocacy
Professional bedside manner
Documentation and charting
Telemetry monitoring
Tracheostomy care
Critical care
Emotional awareness
Certification
Registered Nurse License (RN) - TN State Board of Nursing. L#0000230862, Multistate/Unencumbered
BLS
ACLS
PALS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bristol Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Bristol Regional Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Clinch Valley Medical Center
08.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Bristol Regional Medical Center
03.2018 - 08.2020
Nurse Intern
Laughlin Memorial Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2017
Registered Nurse License (RN) - TN State Board of Nursing. L#0000230862, Multistate/Unencumbered
BLS
ACLS
PALS
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -
King University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Tusculum University
Nursing Prerequisites -
Walters State Community College
High School Diploma -
West Greene High School
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