Markita Reddy
Philadelphia
Summary
To serve with my nursing career with passion and to be committed to advocating for patients' well-being through comprehensive assessments, evidence-based interventions, and empathetic support. Skilled in team work and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Eager to continue making a positive impact by delivering exceptional care and fostering a supportive healing environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN, BSN)
Belmont Behavioral Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Implementing total nursing care while managing a 28 patient adolescent psychiatric unit
- Execute physical assessments, administration of prescribed medications safely via PO and IM, topical, and sublingual routes with nursing judgement, and holding certain medications when parameters are not met
- Provided individualized supportive care for patients with an alteration in coping mechanisms related to life stressors
Psychiatric Unit
Brandywine Hospital
- Independently conducted self designed therapy groups for geriatric patients
- Built a rapport with adolescent patients while conducting and participating in group therapy
- Provided individualized supportive care for patients diagnosed with alteration in coping mechanism related to life stressors
- Communicated therapeutically to aid in progression of their illness
- Attended group session with patients with eating disorders
Medical Surgical
Riddle Memorial Hospital
- Assisted in all aspects of patient care for stroke patients Education
- Performed physical assessments, interpreted labs, administered medications via all routes
- Participated in patients rounds, facilitated patient education
Home Health Care Registered Nurse (RN, BSN)
Exceptional Care For Children
- Company Overview: Nursing Home
- Performed physical assessments, vital signs, enteral feedings and medication administration (oral, nasogastric, and gastric)
- Performed a tracheostomy change, and care with suctioning
- Performed nasogastric drop with supervision of preceptor
- Assed in updating, ordering, or evaluating diagnostic test
- Monitored basic vital signs, I&O to keep up with the progression of patients treatment
- Nursing Home
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lincoln University Nursing
05.2018
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care plan development
Certifications And Achievements
- BLS, Current
- Covid, Flu, and Strep Testing
- NIH Computer- Based Clinical Research Training, 01/01/17
- Dean's List, 2016 - 2018
- National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), Member, 12/01/17 - Current
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN, BSN)
Belmont Behavioral Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Psychiatric Unit
Brandywine Hospital
Medical Surgical
Riddle Memorial Hospital
Home Health Care Registered Nurse (RN, BSN)
Exceptional Care For Children
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lincoln University Nursing
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