Cameron Cook
Jackson
Summary
Registered Nurse with experience in administering medications and treatments, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing direct patient care. Skilled in medication and IV administration, patient assessment, and documentation. Demonstrated ability to assess changes in patient conditions and intervene appropriately. Effective communication skills and a commitment to best patient outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Mississippi Medical
Jackson
08.2022 - Current
- Assessed patient needs through physical assessments, interviews, and observation techniques.
- Performed therapeutic nursing interventions to promote patient well-being.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss current plan of care for each assigned patient.
- Aided physicians during examinations and procedures as needed.
- Used computers to complete necessary documentation on patient progress.
- Prepared patients for examinations, operations, and treatments and aided during procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications, and intervene appropriately.
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
Jackson
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Administered medications and treatments following physician orders and hospital policies.
- Demonstrated persuasive communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure best patient outcomes.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions.
- Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process.
- Responded to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocols.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, pain management strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MSSkills
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and Charting
- Pain Assessment (Flacc, numeric, Face)
- Intake and Output Monitoring (Urine, bowel, drains)
- Neurological Checks (GCS, pupils, motor strength, sensation)
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
Certification
Basic Life Support
References
Andrea Moore, Nurse Manager, UMMC - Nurse Manager, (601) 815-2481, atmoore@umc.edu
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
04.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
University of Mississippi Medical
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Alcorn State University