image/svg+xmlFrances
Porter
24021 E. Main Ave., Houston, TX 22186
(240) 555-0180
fporter@example.com
Experience
FEB 2018 - NOV 2020
Senior Registered Nurse/
Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Provided complete nursing care to oncology patients
Performed patient care in 16 bed general ICU, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to
wound care.
Collaborated with management to identify learning needs of staff and planned development activities
providing a knowledgeable and efficient staff.
Treated critically ill patients within the neurology intensive care unit.
Performed clinical procedures utilizing non-invasive monitoring equipment (EKG/defibrillator).
MAR 2017 - JAN 2018
Pediatric Nurse/
Baptist Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Provided complete bedside nursing care for the patients on mechanical ventilators and telemetry.
Provided quality nursing care of patients in the Telemetry and ICU setting (1992 - 1993)
Assessed and implemented interventions in response to post anesthesia and post-surgical complications.
Administered medications to patients under primary RN supervision.
Worked as PACU RN (Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse) and was PALS and ACLS certified.
AUG 2015 - JAN 2017
Intensive Care Unit Nurse/
Mercy Medical Center, Canton, OH
Learned to scrub into cases and can first scrub a small amount of them and can second scrub many cases.
Provided quality nursing care to chronically ill oncology, leukemia and lymphoma patients.
Provided assessment and interventions in emergent situations, including cardiac and respiratory arrest, and
followed ACLS protocols.
Participated in the Journal Club and Research Committee for the advancement and education of nurses
through evidence-bases research and practice.
Evaluated and negotiated cost management strategies for necessary medical services and proposed
alternative levels of care.
APR 2010 - MAR 2015
Cardiac Care Unit Nurse/
College Station Medical Center, College Station, TX
Participated in several cardiopulmonary arrests utilizing BLS and ACLS algorithms.
Recognized for ability to avoid violence by verbally deescalating difficult patients.
Participated in a research program funded by a private organization in creating Sepsis Protocols and
prevention.
Participated in shared governance meetings and continuing education.
Assisted with care for four chronically-ill children under supervision of an RN or LVN at the Respite Center.
Skills
Acute Care, RN, BLS, BSN, Charge Nurse, Patient Care, Acls, Health Care, Emergency, Diabetes
Education
2008 - 2010
Associate's Degree In Business/Commerce
/Texas A&M University, College Station, TX