Regina Yenli Buertey
Ooltewah
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with 9 years of direct Nursing experience and 14 years of overall healthcare Experience. Proven Ability to manage patient care, coordinate with Interdisciplinary teams, deliver compassionate , high quality patient Care in demanding Clinical Settings, Strong Background in patient assessment, care planning and patient education. Recognized for Strong Clinical Judgement, Effective communication, maintaining a high safety standards and professionalism
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse – Clinical Decision Unit CDU
Prime Staffing (CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga)
Chattanooga, TN
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Travel Nursing
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care strategies.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse - LTAC
Kindred Hospital of Chattanooga
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Seasonal Contract
- Administer comprehensive patient assessments, tailoring care plans to individual needs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Medical - Surgical, PRN
Erlanger Health System – East Campus
Chattanooga, TN
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team.
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure quality care.
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Telemetry
Prime Staffing (CHI Memorial Chattanooga 200 south)
Chattanooga, TN
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Travel Nursing
Registered Nurse - Medical surgical and Telemetry
Angel Staffing Inc. (Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Pflugerville)
Pflugerville, TX
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Rapid Response – Covid Crisis Contract
Registered Nurse Float Pool – Step Down and Medical-Surgical
Aya Healthcare (Parkridge Medical Center Chattanooga)
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Travel Nursing
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Float Pool
Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
08.2020 - 10.2021
- (PRN)
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
Trustaff Travel Nursing (Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Dallas)
Dallas, TX
11.2019 - 04.2020
- Travel Nursing
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
Trustaff Travel Nursing (Baylor Scott & white Hospital)
Rowlett, TX
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Monitored patient vital signs and analyzed telemetry data for early detection of abnormalities
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
Registered Nurse
Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Float Pool
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Certified Nursing Assistant (Float Pool)
Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and promote independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Home Health Aide
Senior Bridge Home Health Care Services
White Plains, NY
11.2012 - 01.2015
- Enable patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient conditions
- Assist patients with medication as specified on care Plan
- Assist with transfers and ambulation including use of cane, walker and wheelchairs
- Measure and record vital signs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major in Nursing
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY05-2017
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY05-2015
Skills
- Skilled in communicating and collaborating with patients, families, and other health care professionals in achieving quality patient care
- Highly skilled in Patient assessment, Patient Care planning, implementing, documenting, coordinating, and managing patient care
- Recognized by managers for detail orientation and multitasking abilities
- Extremely proficient in entering, accessing and retrieving patient data
- Good Clinical judgement, decision making and problem-solving skills
- Speak English and GA and Twi
Certification
BSN graduate with 9 years of experience providing inpatient and outpatient clinical care services for diverse groups of patients such as infants, children, adults and geriatric patients. Additional credentials include BLS, TELEMETRY, CNA, and CPR Certification. Devoted to providing outmost level of ease and care to patients
CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
- Total Clinical hours: 660 hours
- Capstone Nursing Practicum OR (Neuro Service)/Cardiac ICR 16s 150 hours Stony Brook University Hospital
- Medical/Surgical Nursing 1&2 Neuro 13N/ Cardiac ICR 16S 150 hours Stony Brook University Hospital
- Child and Adolescent Health Nursing Pediatric Unit 11N /PICU 45 hours Stony Brook University Hospital
- Population Health Nursing Shelter, Adult Day Care and Safe Kids 60 hours Bellport Shelter and Gurwin
- Maternal and Newborn Nursing Postpartum and Labor and Delivery Unit 45 hours
- Northwell Health
- Psychosocial Mental Health Sagamore Children Psychiatry & Adult Psychiatry 12N 90 hours Sagamore Children Psychiatric and Stony Brook Hospital
- Principles and Applications of Nursing Telemetry 3 East 120 hours John T. Mather Hospital
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Twi
Native or Bilingual
Ga
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Clinical Decision Unit CDU
Prime Staffing (CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga)
05.2025 - 12.2025
Registered Nurse - LTAC
Kindred Hospital of Chattanooga
12.2024 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Medical - Surgical, PRN
Erlanger Health System – East Campus
07.2024 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Telemetry
Prime Staffing (CHI Memorial Chattanooga 200 south)
05.2024 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse - Medical surgical and Telemetry
Angel Staffing Inc. (Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Pflugerville)
01.2022 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse Float Pool – Step Down and Medical-Surgical
Aya Healthcare (Parkridge Medical Center Chattanooga)
11.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Float Pool
Stony Brook University Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
Trustaff Travel Nursing (Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Dallas)
11.2019 - 04.2020
Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
Trustaff Travel Nursing (Baylor Scott & white Hospital)
02.2019 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse
Stony Brook University Hospital
06.2017 - 04.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant (Float Pool)
Stony Brook University Hospital
06.2016 - 09.2017
Home Health Aide
Senior Bridge Home Health Care Services
11.2012 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Major in Nursing
Stony Brook University
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Bronx Community College