Example Nursing Synthesis

Candidate Summary:

· is an experienced Registered Nurse with over 5 recent years’ experience in the Emergency Room 9 years in surgical services and over 20 years in the medical area.

· She has extensive experience in the Emergency, Surgical Services, Medical -Surgical, Rehabilitation,Telemetry, and other settings

· She is very proficient with her computer usage and currently resides in Houston, TX

· currently has active and clear multistate Texas licenses and is actively seeking employment with a growing organization

Professional Experience:

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

Internal Transfer August 2019-Current

Pre-Admit Testing-Ambulatory Care Center

· Obtains health assessments and medication reconcillation

· Counsels and educates patients about their upcoming surgeries or procedures

· Performs test ordered by the surgeon or anesthesiologist

· Obtains signatures and witnesses informed consents from patients for upcoming surgeries

· Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist regarding abnormal labs, EKGs, V/S

· Communicates with patients regarding appointments times, schedule changes, cancellations

HCA Houston Medical Center (Park Plaza Hospital)

August 2018-August 2019

ER Registered Nurse

· Provides holistic care to patients in an ER setting from all age groups

· Triages patients after receiving from EMS, walk-ins, or transfer

· Takes vital signs, places patient on a monitor, pulse oximetry, administers oxygen do assessment, start IV, obtain labs, administers medications, inserts catheters, NGT’s, applies splints, slings, assist ER physician’s with codes, intubations, suturing, admission, transfers, discharges, teaches, educates patient’s and family

· Answer phones, interacts with staff and physican from other specialities

St. Joseph’s Hospital, Emergency Center

March 2016-September 2018

ER Registered Nurse

· Provides holistic care to patients in an ER setting from all age groups

· Triages patients after receiving from EMS, walk-ins, or transfer

· Takes vital signs, places patient on a monitor, pulse oximetry, administers oxygen, do assessment, start IV, obtain labs, transports specimens, administers medications, inserts catheters, NGT’s, cast, splints, slings, assist with codes, intubations, suturing, admission, transfers, discharges, teaches, educates

· Calls report, transports patients to the floor, ICU answers phones, interacts with other staff and physician from other specialities.

Doctor’s Hospital Tidwell, Day Surgery/Emergency Center

October 2014-March 2016

ER Registered Nurse PRN

· Provides holistic care to patients in a day surgery setting

· Assist patient with completing Consent forms, assist with getting them prepped for surgery, takes height and weight, medical and medication history etc. Starts iv’s

· Monitors patients after surgery for pain, reactions, sedation, etc. Takes frequent vital signs, removes, iv’s, make sure patient’s are safe to be discharged, give discharge instructions to patient and family, gives prescriptions, transports patient’s to car via wheelchair

· Provides holistic care to patients in an ER setting

· Triages patients after receiving from EMS or walk-ins. Takes vital signs, places patient on a monitor, pulse oximetry, do assessment, start IV, obtain labs, transports specimens, administers medications, inserts catheters, NGT’s, cast, splints, slings, assist with lacerations, trauma’s, admits, transfers, discharges

· Transports patients to the floor, to car, Answers phones, contact transfer centers at various hospital locations, completes Memorandum of Transfers, call report, page various physicians, ETC

Spring Central Hospital

October 2013- December 2015

Registered Nurse

· Inpatient Surgical Unit/Float ER Nurse

· Provided holistic care to patients in a surgical setting

· Followed plan of care, admitance and discharges

· Transcribed physician orders, teached and educated patients and family Administered analgesics, antibiotics, IVF’s, blood and blood products

· Started IV’s, draws blood, discontinued JP drains, nerve block catheters, On Q pain pumps

· Responsible for dressing changes, charges, and precepts

TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital

October 2009- July 2013

Registered Nurse

· Inpatient Surgical Unit/Float ER Nurse

· Provides holistic care to patients in a surgical setting

· Followed plan of care, admission and discharges

· Transcribed physician orders, teached, and educated patients and family administered analgesics, antibiotics, IVF’s, blood and blood products

· Started IV’s, obtained blood, discontinued JP drains, nerve block catheters, On Q pain pumps

· Responsible for dressing changes, Charges the floor, and precepts

Memorial Hermann Hospital Northwest Hospital

April 2009-July 2010

Registered Nurse

· General Surgery Unit

· Provided holistic care for surgical patients on a general surgery orthopedic floor

· Assessed patients, started iv’s, obtained blood, followed plan of care, admitance and discharged

· Transcribed physician orders, patient teaching, administerd, scheduled and PRN medications, TPN, blood transfusions, dressing changes, wound care, etc.

Supplemental Healthcare Staffing Agency (Corrections)

September 2007-September 2008

Licensed Vocational Nurse

· Triage and assessed inmates, obtained vital signs, checked blood glucose levels, assist physicians in provided medical care, administered medications, performed dressing changes, wound care, EKG’s transcribed Physician orders, charts nursing notes, etc

All About Staffing

August 2006-September 2007

Licensed Vocational Nurse

· Provided care for patients at various hospital locations on a medical- surgical, telemetry, immediate care, and observation units under the supervision of a registered nurse

· Transcribed physician orders, charted nurse’s notes, 24 hour charts checks, viewed and reported any abnormal labs to physician, Admitted and discharged patient’s

Tomball Regional Med. Center

June 2006-August 2006

Licensed Vocational Nurse

· Provided care for patients on a Rehabilitation unit under the supervision of a registered nurse.

· Administered medications, transcribed physician’s orders, reported abnormal labs to physician, charted nurse’s notes, 12-24 hours chart checks, answered phones, etc.

Conroe Regional Medical Center

August 2004-May 2006

Licensed Vocational Nurse

· Provided care for patients on a medical- surgical, telemetry floor under the supervision of a registered nurse

· Administered medications, transcribed physician orders, charted nurse’s notes, reported abnormal labs to physician, answered phones, 12-24 hour chart checks, etc

Education:

Associates Degree Nursing, San Jacinto College

Currently pursuing a BSN, UTA- Graduation 7/2021

Licensure:

Registered Nurse – Multi State of Texas – RN 764265