Registered Nurse Experience Essay

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I am a professionally trained registered nurse with skill ensuring high standard of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Experienced registered nurse licensed with strong clinical and people skills. Responsible registered nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 14 to 15 years of experience in health care.
I am a detail oriented professional who has been consistently praised as detail oriented by my co-workers and management over my years of career. I’ve developed a skillset directly relevant to care. Overall, I have consistently demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in every aspect of my professional role as nurse.
Skills:
Palliative care
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Improve annual employer rate from 60 to 75 percent.
• Prominent level of personal accountability.
• Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
• Administer patient prescription medications, monitored patient reactions and documented progress of individual.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams.
• Delegated staff nurse duties
Registered Nurse 12/2003 to 06/2009
Choithram Hospital- Freetown, Sierra Leone
• Self-directed with perceptive judgment skills. Prominent level of personal accountability
• Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.
• Routinely retracted patient throat cultures and prepared for lab submission.
• Scheduled patient admissions and discharges
• Chronic patient care in med-surgical unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 7 to 10 patients per shift.
• Assisted patients with daily functions.

Education

High school Diploma:1990
William V.S. Tubman High School- Monrovia, Liberia Associate of Science: Nursing,

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