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Dikeria Myers

PICAYUNE

Summary

Compassionate and driven registered nurse with extensive experience in cardiac telemetry and neuro nursing, dedicated to ensuring patient safety and delivering high-quality care through thorough assessments and prompt interventions. Strong analytical and communication skills complement a proven ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams while adapting swiftly to new environments. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, ready to contribute to team success with a positive attitude and unwavering dedication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry/Neuro

Slidell Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Educated patients and families on cardiac health management and post-discharge care.
  • Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients undergoing cardiac procedures.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various cardiac procedures such as EKG interpretation, defibrillation, cardioversion, and administration of emergency medications.
  • Performing neurological assessments like the NIHSS to evaluate reflexes, motor function, and cognitive abilities.
  • Administering medications and therapies specific to neurological conditions, such as anticonvulsants, anti-stroke drugs, and pain management medications.

USA Practicum Student

USA Health University Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Administering medications under the supervision of a registered nurse as suggested by the MD
  • Monitoring and noting the pulse, temperature, and blood pressures of patients
  • Implementing plan of care by assisting patients with ambulation, feedings, or preparations for operations.
  • Anticipate and interpret changes in patient status and related outcomes
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary health care team to evaluate plan of care, and to promote effectiveness of care
  • Able to set up IV pump and medication to prep IV treatment
  • Demonstrated effective documentation during shift and showed ability to document proper discharge information

Patient Care Assistant

USA Children's and Women's Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Aided high risk pregnant mothers with ambulation and hygiene.
  • Provided care in children emergency room.
  • Screened staff and patients for COVID-19 as they entered the facility.
  • Obtained vital signs for mother with high-risk pregnancies.
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Alabama
12.2020

Associates of Arts - undefined

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
05.2018

Associates of Science - undefined

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
05.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Picayune Memorial High School
05.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Internet/Email
  • Windows
  • Epic Systems Charting
  • Cerner Powerchart

Accomplishments

    American Heart Association BLS provider

    American Heart Association ACLS provider

    National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale provider

    Ambassador for Women of Vision Scholarship Program

    Youth/Teen Forum, Growing into a Woman Mentor

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry/Neuro

Slidell Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - Current

USA Practicum Student

USA Health University Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2020

Patient Care Assistant

USA Children's and Women's Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2020

Associates of Arts - undefined

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Associates of Science - undefined

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Picayune Memorial High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Alabama
Dikeria Myers