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Daniel Sparks

Loyall,KY

Summary

Accomplished Travel Registered Nurse with a proven track record , adept in patient education and chronic disease management. Excelled in delivering exceptional care, enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and clinical expertise. Skilled in privacy and confidentiality, ensuring high standards of patient support.

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Patient-oriented Nurse with 14 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in multiple nursing specialties and multiple EMR charting systems.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions
06.2014 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Travel Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Travel Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical
11.2012 - 05.2014
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, Step down, Ortho and Neuro units.

Travel Registered Nurse

Emerald Health
06.2012 - 11.2012
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Medical/Surgical, Post Bariatric Surgical unit

Registered Nurse

Pikeville Medical Center
07.2011 - 06.2012
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Orthopedic/Neurological Surgical Unit
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southeast Community And Technical College
Cumberland, KY

Skills

  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Admission support
  • Patient education
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Chronic disease management
  • Diabetes management
  • Nursing process
  • Immunization administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient needs assessment
  • Medical records management

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
01.2023 - 04.2023

Travel Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions
06.2014 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical
11.2012 - 05.2014

Travel Registered Nurse

Emerald Health
06.2012 - 11.2012

Registered Nurse

Pikeville Medical Center
07.2011 - 06.2012
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southeast Community And Technical College
Daniel Sparks