Patricia Conyers
Bear
Summary
Registered Nurse with 28 years of experience in diverse hospitals and correctional settings. Good judgment, great communication skills, and compassionate. Seeking position in psychiatric nursing. 2 Knowledgeable Travel Registered Nurse with over 8 years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated fostering relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Transitions into operations smoothly and flexes to meet differing routines and protocols.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychatric Nurse
Terry Children Center
11.2023 - Current
- Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed, monitoring side effects and adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance.
- Deescalated agitated patients using verbal interventions before resorting to physical restraints or seclusion when necessary.
Travel Registered Nurse
Eagleville Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess medications' effectiveness and side effects.
- Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
- Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.
- Handled vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
COVID-19 Tester
Allyon Healthcare Staffing
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
- Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and collected specimens using proper swabbing technique.
- Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis.
- Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines.
Registered Nurse
Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital
04.2020 - 12.2020
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Travel Registered Nurse
Horsham Clinic
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Assisted in planning individual treatment programs in consultation with Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing and other staff using established knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching.
- Responded to codes or patient crises as part of rapid-response team.
Travel Nurse
MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Charge nurse working with adolescents and acute psych patients
- Intake assessments
- Medication administer
- Assessment of detoxing patients.
Travel RN
Warren Correctional Institute
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Evaluated emergency situations and started appropriate nursing interventions
- Medication administer
- Perform sick call and chronic disease clinic.
Travel Nurse
Carolina House Eating Disorder Treatment Center
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Effectively communicated with other employees and upper management to ensure complete care of patients
- Medication administer
- Delivery of person-centred care and the provision of a supportive, therapeutic relationship
- Admission and assessments.
Travel RN
Warren Correctional Institute
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Evaluated emergency situations and start appropriate nursing interventions
- Perform sick call and chronic disease
- Medication administer.
Registered Nurse
Walter B Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Built cooperative relationship and rapport with patients and actively sought information to understand issues, needs, and expectations
- Adjusted effectively to alterations in circumstances and priorities; recommended solutions for improvement.
Registered Nurse
Cherry Hospital
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Administer medications
- Collaborate with physicians to create a Plan of Care for each patient Communicate with physicians, LPNs, and multidisciplinary team
- Assisting Patients to meet short term goals and discharge planning.
Registered Nurse
Warren Correctional Institute
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Examine, diagnose, and treat incarcerated patients
- Administer medications
- Emergency triage
- Teach incarcerated patients about disease process and prescribed medications.
Registered Nurse
Scotland Correctional Institution
11.2016 - 12.2016
- Examine, diagnose, and treat incarcerated patients
- Administer medication Emergency triage Teaching incarcerated patients about disease process and prescribed medications.
Registered Nurse
Central Regional Hospital
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Built cooperative relationship and rapport with patients and actively sought information to understand issues, needs, and expectations
- Administer medications
- Evaluated emergency situations and started appropriate nursing interventions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and patient to come up with short term goals.
Register Nurse
Strategic Behavioral Center - Garner
03.2016 - 07.2016
- Administer medications
- Care for mental health patients ages five to seventeen
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to come up with short and long term goals for patients.
Registered Nurse
Central Prison
11.2015 - 03.2016
- Providing care to mental health patients incarcerated
- Administer medications
- Emergency triage.
Registered Nurse
Neuse Correctional Institution
08.2015 - 10.2015
- Demonstrated safe and responsible use of equipment; maintained infection control and safety measures with every single patient contact
- Administer medication Emergency triage Patient teaching to incarcerated patient on disease process and prescribed medications.
Education
Diploma of nursing -
Frankford hospital school of Nursing
Philadelphia, PAAssociate of liberal arts -
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Attention to detail
- Compassionate support
- Able to manage emotions
- Critical thinking skills
- Great ability to multi-task
- Strong judgment skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Education
- Leadership skills
Timeline
Psychatric Nurse
Terry Children Center
11.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Eagleville Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
COVID-19 Tester
Allyon Healthcare Staffing
11.2020 - 03.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Horsham Clinic
06.2020 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse
Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital
04.2020 - 12.2020
Travel Nurse
MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2020
Travel RN
Warren Correctional Institute
07.2019 - 10.2019
Travel Nurse
Carolina House Eating Disorder Treatment Center
04.2019 - 06.2019
Travel RN
Warren Correctional Institute
10.2018 - 03.2019
Registered Nurse
Walter B Jones Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center
01.2018 - 09.2018
Registered Nurse
Cherry Hospital
10.2017 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse
Warren Correctional Institute
01.2017 - 09.2017
Registered Nurse
Scotland Correctional Institution
11.2016 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse
Central Regional Hospital
08.2016 - 10.2016
Register Nurse
Strategic Behavioral Center - Garner
03.2016 - 07.2016
Registered Nurse
Central Prison
11.2015 - 03.2016
Registered Nurse
Neuse Correctional Institution
08.2015 - 10.2015
Associate of liberal arts -
Community College of Philadelphia
Diploma of nursing -
Frankford hospital school of Nursing
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