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0-5 years of experience
Full-time, night shift RN for 12 bed Hospice house.
- Administered medications, provided treatments and assisted with activities of daily living for clients receiving Palliative Care.
- Provided education for clients and family regarding end-of-life and the dying process.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members according to client’s plan of care.
- Delegated tasks to ancillary staff. Attended End-of-life Nursing Consortium (ELNEC) training.
- Selected for “Employee of the Quarter” June 2010 and February 2011.
0-5 years of experience
Directed and coordinated the daily operational aspects of a 22-bed cardiac unit to continuously provide quality, outcome-focused nursing care
- Determined clinical needs of diverse patients
- Established and maintained long-term, quality relationship with relatives of patient to effectively communicate every important aspect of the health care
- Took charge of assigning patients, reviewing records to assess their medical conditions, and directing physician to schedule a therapy, as necessary
- Worked collaboratively with dieticians, home health teams, occupational/physical therapy teams, and other healthcare teams to determine if patients are going to be discharged from the acute care setting of a hospital
- Consistently provided exceptional patient care to continuously secure new patients
- Instructed patients on their disease, treatment, and care plan to enhance their quality of life and promote a positive attitude
- Functioned effectively as preceptor for nursing students and nurse externs and educated them on nursing skills including the prioritizing, direct patient care, medication administration, school counseling, disease processes, and health promotion teaching skills when educating patients
0-5 years of experience
Managed the disbursement of drugs and supplies in the Internal Medicine ward of 56 beds capacity while maintaining the inventory and auditing.
- Diligently planned, coordinated and executed quality nursing care for 20 assigned patients simultaneously while constantly communicating with a staff of 12 including other nurses, doctors and technicians.
- Directed and consulted five junior health team members and other colleagues to meet the goal of providing quality comprehensive health care and consultation to the patients.
- Worked in H1N1 (Swine Flu outbreak, 2009) Crisis Unit, effectively quarantined and managed approximately 125 affected patients over a period of two months.
- Software Skills: Certified-Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Stat tools, Microsoft Office PowerPoint and Word
0-5 years of experience
Assessed patient’s status through interview, observation and physical assessment
- Managed patient care as well as medication, orders and treatments
- Monitor cardiac and physical status of the patient under care
- Maintained patient’s critical records and assisted with execution of the physician’s orders
- Administered treatments and sterile procedures
- Developed plan of care that included educational and discharge planning interventions
0-5 years of experience
Performed physical exams and medical health histories for new and returning patients.
- Provided health promotion, patient counseling and patient education.
- Established treatment plans and coordinated care in collaboration with a wide array of health care
- Performed diagnostic tests, venipunctures, sonograms and inseminations.
- Administered medications and provided subcutaneous and intramuscular injection teaching.
- Assisted with hysterosalpingograms, mock embryo transfers and embryo transfers.
- Orchestrated the completion of Family and Medical Leave Act and Disability paperwork.
0-5 years of experience
Telemetry/CCU
- Served as charge nurse delegating responsibilities and task to staffed nurses including overseeing all patient care.
- Collaborated with the medical team to provide acute care for up to 7 unstable adult patients.
- Monitored patients with acute and chronic cardiac diseases for arrhythmias.
- Treated unstable patients with IV Drip and IV push medications; monitored for effectiveness and side effects.
- Participated and trained in events of cardiac arrest/ fatal arrhythmias by performing CPR, vitals and medication administration.
- Provided pre- and post-operative care to patients undergoing pacemaker and AICD implantations.
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated patient care, team activities, and plan of care with other healthcare team members
- Implemented care in a knowledgeable and skillful manner
- Evaluated effectiveness of care through comparing patient response with observable outcomes
- Initiated discharge planning based on admission assessment
- Monitored patients’ progress and readiness for discharge by focusing on physical/psychosocial health status assessment of patient in an ongoing, systematic manner
0-5 years of experience
A work at home environment that required extensive knowledge regarding current standards of HIV/AIDS care and case management processes.
- Responsible for case load of approximately 300 HIV positive patients. Educating regarding latest treatment protocols in HIV/AIDS management.
- Interviewed patients and families to assess needs and risk categories to develop and implement appropriate plans of care.
- Monitored hospital, emergency department, outpatient and ancillary services; lab values and patient satisfaction to determine patient satisfaction to determine program effectiveness.
- Established long and short term goals for the patient/family which were S-M-A-R-T (Smart, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely)
- Created an individualized plan of action in collaboration with the patient, family and medical caregivers and community agencies.
- Implemented, monitored and evaluated the plan of care and its effectiveness. Revised as necessary.
- Educated patients regarding the disease process and medications, methods for improving medication compliance, available community resources and other pertinent information.
0-5 years of experience
Assessed, planned & evaluated patient needs to provide age & culturally appropriate care
- Assessed, documented & provided wound care
- Carried out physician orders & administered prescribed medications & treatments
- Administered injections, placed IV catheters and administered IV therapy
- Monitored & provided respiratory and ventilator management
- Mentored student nurses
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patient condition to serve as primary coordinator of care
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated and delivered direct care for geriatric residents to help attain maximal potential and overall well-being.
- Serve as a resident advocate to ensure that the resident’s medical and emotional needs are recognized and met.
- Accountable for supervising the nursing care provided by professional and ancillary nursing staff.
- Record accurate and prompt documentation of all nursing tasks.
- Provided professional assessments of the needs and desires of the residents.
- Communicated with family and interdisciplinary staff to provide holistic resident care.
- Performed medical care as directed by the Health Care Provider and set up medications for proper administration.
0-5 years of experience
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center Units: Medical Surgical, Med-Telemetry, Mental Health, Pediatrics, Mother/Baby, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Rotary, MICU, SICU, OR
- Mobile County Health Department, STD clinic, Semmes Clinic, Mobile County Teen Center, Newburn Clinic, Eight-Mile Clinic
- Adapted skills, assessments, interventions appropriate for age, status and environment
- Performed PICC line dressing changes, started peripheral IVs, inserted Foley Catheter’s, suctioned oral airways, inserted and removed NG tubes, provided wound care, provided post mortem care, bladder scans, assisted with physical and occupational therapy, processed blood work and lab tests, family/patient education, obtained and witnessed informed consents
- Assembled infusion pumps, prepped tubing and medications, programmed infusion rates
- Assisted with parenteral feedings, assembled Kangaroo pump, monitored gastric residual
- Assisted with ostomy care, replacement of ostomy bag, and patient education
- Assisted with amputee wound care, surgical wound care, and Jackson-Pratt drainage system
- Analyzed clients ABGs, CBC/metabolic profiles and EKG readings
10+ years of experience
Executed comprehensive care for patients with varying degrees of illness on a medical surgical floor, telemetry monitored floor and PICU.
- Member of intravenous hospital team.
- Expedited and assisted with patient admission, discharge, education, transfer and the development of care plans.
- Oversaw patient care, treatment and medication.
- Contributed to department as Seasoned Resource Nurse, Preceptor and Mentoring.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for delivering quality/patient-centered care to 6 clients simultaneously on a med-surg unit with limited experience practicing on telemetry, oncology, mother/baby, and rehab departments as well
- Implemented current evidence-based findings into practice, in accordance with JACO standards/regulations
- Conducted daily patient assessments, documented findings, monitored patient status, utilized clinical reasoning skills to determine when orders/interventions were warranted, and intervened accordingly
- Administered medications, with adherence to proper guidelines, in order to minimalize near misses/med errors; Comfortable operating the Pyxis medication system
- Collaborated, communicated, and delegated effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, involvement, and satisfaction
- Completed all EMAR and computer program based documentation in a thorough and timely manner
- Responsible for all components, (including paperwork, treatment initiation, medication reconciliation, and patient education) of the high volume of admissions, transfers, and discharges assigned daily
- Regularly performed NG tube maintenance, venipuncture, catheter insertion/maintenance, ostomy care, wound care, tracheostomy care, J tubes/G tube feeding/maintenance, blood transfusions, chest tube maintenance/removal, bariatric surgical care, central line care, and many other technical tasks
0-5 years of experience
Administered nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent or disabled patients
- Administered medications via various routes in a safe and timely manner
- Assessed pressure ulcer and fall risk and implemented appropriate prevention strategies
- Monitored and reported changes in patient condition
- Recorded accurate records of patient vital signs, diet and activity level
- Directed and supervised assistive personnel
- Performed assessments and wound care as specified in treatment care plan
- Educated patients and family members to ensure continuity of care post discharge
10+ years of experience
Provided clinical care encompassing both acute and chronic medical conditions. Experience in all surgical areas with an emphasis in neurological and vascular surgeries. Assisted various operating surgeons in all specialty areas, and performed ward duties when not assisting in surgery. Analyzed test results and examination notes to determine if patient able to have surgery. Ordered and interpreted laboratory and other diagnostic tests and their results. Managed multiple system disease cases. Took patient history and performed physical assessments. Compiled and taught various courses in continuing nursing education. Acted as charge nurse to facilitate ongoing surgeries, manage 50+ staff, manage a budget.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by directing and managing hospital operating room staff and schedules as Charge Nurse.
- Analyzed and improved departmental operations. Established new procedures resulting in increased productivity and more efficient resource utilization.
- Worked closely and effectively with surgeons and staff to coordinate job schedules and needs with all departments to ensure smooth operation.
- Proven experience as an effective negotiator and problem solver.
- Proficient in handling simultaneous projects and meeting deadlines effectively.
- Analyzed problems and anticipated project needs.
- Proven ability to achieve both immediate and long-term goals.
0-5 years of experience
Independently conducted over 500 comprehensive patient intake interviews and over 1200 follow up interviews to determine health history and current health assessment.
- Performed skin testing (prick tests and intradermal tests) on over 100 patients to determine cause of allergic symptoms.
- Administered follow up progressive immunotherapy injections (subcutaneous injections) for allergy patients and therapeutic antibodies for moderate to severe persistent allergic asthmatic patients.
- Administered vaccinations and steroid injections (intramuscular injections) to patients as needed.
- Educated patients on asthma triggers, when to seek medical advice, and inhaler usage.
- Performed pulmonary function tests to measure lung function, completed vial preparation for individual use.
0-5 years of experience
Extensive OASIS training.
- Knowledgeable in wound care.
- Regularly performed high tech visits using PICC lines for IV therapy and drawing labs.
- Performed health assessments of individuals by evaluating their physical, mental, health and environmental status, provided nursing intervention based on assessment of need.
- Made skilled nursing observations of client health status by monitoring and documenting such things as vital signs, pulse, presence of edema, heart and lung auscultation, consciousness and orientation levels; completed health history evaluations, instructed on medications and compliance, and assessed living arrangements.
- Coordinated health care services provided by the agency such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aides.
- Collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professional comprised of a physician, case manager, physical therapists, and nutritionist.
0-5 years of experience
Performed primary care, assessment and evaluation of hospice patients
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases
- Educated patients and family members on proper palliative care
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans
- Managed documentation and patient records effectively
- Consulted with palliative care team to coordinate patient care
0-5 years of experience
Direct care with assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients.
- Lead 3 person wound care team, with significant drop in facility acquired wounds
- Developed new digital spreadsheet saving time and increasing ability to recall and compare data
- Direct care with assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients
- Coordination of care with interdisciplinary teams
- Acting as weekend option charge nurse
- Evaluation and restructure of supplies to unit saving over $40,000
6-10 years of experience
Cared for patients within 630 bed facility/35 beds general gastroenterology and advanced gastroenterology procedures main focus on advanced procedures, preceptor and educator for multiple nursing students and new hire nurses, as well as resource nurse duties
- Provided direct quality care to patients including; pre procedure, intra procedure and post procedure for up to 30 patients daily with advanced chronic and acute illnesses
- Pre procedure, provided all medical history and documentation needed for medical and anesthesia teams to preform procedures safely, established peripheral IV’s and obtained all appropriate labs
- Accessed Porta Catheters, administered medications according to patients individual and procedural care plans
- Intra procedure assisted medical and anesthesia teams with patient monitoring and offered technical support with procedure interventions
- Performed moderate sedation on patients when moderate anesthesia care or general anesthesia was not necessary
- Post care, provided post procedure patient monitoring, administered medications according to patients individual and procedural care plans, covered all patient discharge instructions including dressing changes, medications and follow up appointments, and de/accessed Porta Catheters
- Participated in the hospitals mentorship program, led the GOLEAN campaign saving unit thousands of dollars in supplies and inventory, member of scheduling committee, managed equipment safety in all procedure rooms
- Collaborated with PACU, ICU and ED along with medical surgical floors to maintain quality care to all patients
- Provided compassion and understanding of care needed for terminally ill patients and family members
0-5 years of experience
Served as Charge Nurse; ran a long-term care floor and was responsible for care administered by Nursing Assistants
- Performed admissions and patient assessments, monitored patient status
- Performed dressing changes and wound care
- Administered floor medications and treatments
10+ years of experience
Displayed leadership skills while in charge and assisting new hires.
- Represented ER RNs on committee which developed new triage process at Little Company of Mary.
- Effectively provided appropriate nursing care in areas of vital signs, medication administration, catheter insertion, intravenous line placement, assessments, and assisting doctors.
- Consistently worked with interdisciplinary teams throughout the hospital to effectively manage patient care.
- Safely administered oral, intramuscular, intravenous, and subcutaneous medication.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, treatment regimens, and pain management.
- Demonstrated effective clinical and assessment skills when monitoring patients’ laboratory levels and vital signs throughout course of treatment.
0-5 years of experience
Registered Nurse for home health agency caring for geriatric clients with various health problems.
- Demonstrated strong assessment skills; noted small changes in patients’ mental or physical state.
- Related well to patients’ families and physicians to ensure best outcome.
- Acted as an advocate for patients in maintaining their dignity and security.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for providing patient care on a surgery unit with 40 medical surgical beds with a 8:1
patient to nurse ratio
- Provided comprehensive in-patient care to preoperative, postoperative, and general medical
- Administered drug therapy.
- Collaborated with hospital staff.
- Responsible for admitting and discharging patients from hospital.
- Enhanced patients’ knowledge of recognition of illness requiring medical intervention.
- Provide guidance for dietary recommendations, exercise and stress management
- Participated in grand rounds, in-service training and development.
0-5 years of experience
Assessed and monitored patient plan of care and outcomes
- Communicated with the departmental teams, physicians and fellow nurses to provide safe, effective care of patients
- Effective and accurate documentation of all clinical patient information
- Administered and monitored effectiveness and adverse side effects of medications for patient treatments
- Counseled and taught patients and family in regards to disease process’ and follow up care and referred to appropriate services as needed
0-5 years of experience
Primary Care, Podiatry, Wound Care and Diabetes Management.
- Provided mobile preventive foot care services for senior nursing home residents
- Performed patient physical assessments and enforced treatment plans. Ordered and interpreted
- Offered extended primary care services, reviewed and monitored health status.
- Provided referrals and consultation with physician and specialists when appropriate.
0-5 years of experience
Specialized as cardiovascular telemetry/step -down nurse on a 40 bed unit.
- Skillfully coordinated with doctors and interdisciplinary team for efficient patient
- Provided pre- and post-care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and electrophysiological studies, as well as pre and post -operative pacemaker and ICD
- Provided care for patients undergoing MI screening and anticoagulation therapy.
- Closely monitored patients to determine the effectiveness of IV drip cardiac
0-5 years of experience
Managed complete healthcare needs of 24 individuals with MR, DD, Autism, mental and psychological illnesses
who are living in community residencies
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Trained staff to distribute medications, trained staff in OSHA/TB/Infectious disease precautions.
0-5 years of experience
Post-Operative, Medical-Surgical, & Telemetry Unit
- Provided total patient care management including assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
- Delivered preoperative and postoperative client teaching to an ethnically diverse population of clients.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, nutritionists, pharmacists, physical therapists, nursing assistants and others to ensure patients needs are met.
10+ years of experience
Responsible for the primary care, assessment, and evaluation of patients
- Responsible for providing nutritional menus to patients
- Provided the nursing care of dispensing appropriate medication as prescribed
- Administered dialysis nursing care as prescribed
- Provided skilled in Cannulation AV Fistulas and Grafts patient care
- Proudly served in the leadership role of Charge Nurse as assigned
0-5 years of experience
Provides and manages goal-oriented patient care while utilizing nursing processes in emergent patients
- Cares for critically injured patients in a Level 2 Trauma Center
- Assesses and treats patients with stroke symptoms in accordance of established standards at a Level 1
- Collaborates with other ER professionals to ensure effective patient care delivery
- Managed staff and patients in a 60 bed unit while acting as interim charge nurse, including resource
- Functioned as primary nurse and implemented plan of care for ill or injured patients
- Worked as part of a team to establish relationships and promote the patient experience
- Participated as member of Shared Governance Council in order to improve patient and staff satisfaction
0-5 years of experience
Provided care for adults post-operative open-heart as well as monitored acute & chronic arrhythmia
- Participated in MI screening and anticoagulation therapy
- Monitored telemetry and ECG for multiple patients
- Successfully educated patients in controlling risk factors, managing illness and adhering to heart healthy lifestyles
- Worked collaboratively with physical and occupational therapists and physicians to develop an exercise plan tailored to the individual’s specific needs
0-5 years of experience
Provided primary nursing care to patients with multi- medical diagnoses including sickle cell disease, end-stage renal disease, end stage liver disease, HIV positive, end stage AIDS, and patients going through alcohol withdrawal who sometimes needed to be places on DT protocols
- Provided all direct routine care to patients while also performing initial assessments, discharge planning which also included initial nursing diagnosis and coordinating patients/ family education
- Georgia Nursing Association
- BLS/ACLS certification
- Received 10 year Federal Grant Service Award
- Nominated for Secretary Nursing Excellence Award, 2006
- Member of Geriatrics Nurse Association, Holistic Nurse Association, and Christian Fellowship of Nurses
0-5 years of experience
Delivered care and created a therapeutic environment for patients and families whose needs range from basic to complex by utilizing the nursing process.
- Implemented patient care for up to seven patients.
- Assessed patient status and notified physicians with critical changes or concerns.
- Carried out functions in a manner consistent with quality management and good nursing practices.
0-5 years of experience
Cared for patients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, and multi-factorial medical conditions
- Provided professional nursing care to acute care patients with cardiac and medical conditions and those undergoing surgery, such as Cardiac Angiograms, Pacemaker/ICD placement, CABG, and thoracotomies
- Assessed and cared for patients with arterial and venous sheaths and TR bands of post-angiogram patients
- Assessed and cared for post-cardiothoracic surgery patients (vessel bypass, valve replacement, defect repair)
- Administered and titrated cardiac drip medications (Amiodarone, Diltiazem, Nitroglycerine, Nicardipine, etc.)
- Provided individualized patient and family education regarding disease process, medications, and discharge instructions
- Functioned as a liaison between patient and physicians, and practices in the roles of care provider, educator, and member of the interdisciplinary team.
- Implemented an interdisciplinary plan and evaluate for effectiveness with documented evidence of critical thinking to ensure well-rounded care
- Delegated patient care appropriately to other team members
0-5 years of experience
Obtained blood specimens from veins and arterial blood for laboratory, per MD orders.
- Administered medications (PO, IV, SubQ, IM, PR, SL, transdermally).
- Inserted short peripheral intravenous catheters for fluid and nutritional administration.
- Monitored premature infants with ventilators, CPAP, UAC and UVC.
6-10 years of experience
Assisted with admissions, post anesthesia care, and discharge of surgical patients.
- Instrumental in teaching staff and providing in-services on cardiac rhythm interpretation, arterial line set up and maintenance.
- Adjusted to unexpected increases in patient volume and greater care demand.
- Collaborated with physicians and other health team members in policies and procedures for ECT protocol.
0-5 years of experience
- Managed/coordinated the care of residents on a 40-bed long-term care unit
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Primary second shift nurse on assigned unit
- Responsible for timely and accurate entry of physician orders and clinical documentation into EMR
- Initiated and adhered to plan of care
- Performed physical assessments
- Supervised CNA’s and CMT’s (Certified Medication Technicians)
0-5 years of experience
Experienced in administering a wide variety of chemotherapy regimens for blood cancers and solid tumors for a broad spectrum of cancer diagnoses
- Responsible for post-surgical care, symptom management, and end of life/hospice care
- Appointed to “resource nurse” role – responsible for accessing ports, assisting in rapid response situations, as well as verifying and administering chemotherapy on the unit and the ICUs
- Safe Patient Mobilization Council Member – Selected by leadership to represent unit on hospital-wide leadership committee for influencing new hospital processes
- Coordinates closely with interdisciplinary team of care providers to include spiritual care, case management, wound team, physical therapy, etc.
- Unit Committee Member for multiple short term initiatives – Chemotherapy Safety, Nurse Report Handoff, and the Happiness Project
0-5 years of experience
Staff Nurse in a 54-bed level IV neonatal intensive care unit
- Developed and implemented the nursing care plans and strategies.
- Plan and coordinate care with all members of the health care team.
- Anticipated and responded to needs of patients, family and staff
- Preceptor to new graduate nurses.
0-5 years of experience
Meet professional nursing standards and pertinent local, state, and federal requirements
- Setup and dismantle individual clinic sites, end of shift reporting
- Register participants, review protocols, client records, payment, and insurance
- Administer seasonal vaccinations to patients ages four and older
- Proper documentation of patient care
- Active user of ALORA systems
- Proficient user in Epic Hyperspace Patient Charting, OASIS system
0-5 years of experience
Service Coordinator and clinician for clients with medical complications putting them at risk for developmental delays ages 0-3.
- Identifies, screens, and evaluates performance of infants and children using standard measures.
- Provides intervention in the areas of cognition, social behaviors, perceptual motor skills, and learning style.
- Utilizes a team approach to planning and treatment with families, physicians, and agencies.
- Provides assessment/reports, IFSP’s, progress notes, and insurance verification reports within established timeline.
- Provides in service training to other team members within areas of expertise.
- Maintains client records in accordance with Department of Public Health and ECHS protocols.
0-5 years of experience
Assess and evaluate patients in the prison setting
- Document medication administration, physical and psychological assessments via programs such as Sapphire
- Monitor patients and respond to emergencies throughout the prison
- Implement treatment programs directed by the practitioner
- Monitor controlled substances and supplies to ensure they are properly secured
- Maintain and order stock of medications and supplies
- Quarantine inmates if conditions of communicable diseases are observed
0-5 years of experience
- Selected for the highly competitive New Graduate Nurse Residency Program, 2009.
- Provided safe and effective care to highly acute patients on [company name]’s Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant and medicine unit.
- Served in the leadership role as a relief charge nurse for a 36 bed unit.
- Trained and supervised new RNs through the UCH’s new graduate preceptor program
- Participated in the hospital wide diabetes committee
0-5 years of experience
Assist M.D. with minor office procedures (radiofrequency ablation Venus closures, sclerotherapy, biopsies, removal of cysts, lipomas, and temporal arteries)
- Scheduling and pre-certifying patients for Venus closures and ambulatory surgery
- Perform fungal, bacterial, and viral cultures; dress wounds and incisions; primary wound care with Unna boot application; and staple and suture removal
- Handle emergency situations, and care while ensuring both physical and psychological needs of the patient
- ICD9 codes use on a daily basis for cultures and specimens
- Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality care to each patient
- Prepare, set up, and break down of sterile fields for office procedures; clean and sterilize instruments and equipment
10+ years of experience
Float pool and supplemental staff for 10 years and Medical/Surgical/Telemetry unit 2 years.
- Responsible for the care of the adult and geriatric patients in multi units throughout the hospital, including but not limited to all the above mentioned responsibilities.
- Participated in the orthopedic/trauma unit committee, which worked to maintain high unit standards, and ultimately improve patient satisfaction and care.
- Assisted residents, interns and medical students with various bedside procedures, some of which required conscious sedation.
- Floated to step down units, PACU, burn unit and emergency room.
- Gained a well-rounded knowledge of care for the indigent and mentally ill adult, caring not only for their physical needs.
- Preceptor to senior nursing students, co-op and transitional, overseeing and teaching acute, bedside nursing per hospital policies and procedures.
- Experienced with CPOE.
0-5 years of experience
Develop and revise care plans to meet the individualized needs of newly admitted, short and long term care residents.
- Observe and assess changes and trends in the physical or psychosocial condition of all assigned residents.
- Implement and evaluate responses to all therapeutic interventions initiated.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with residents, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure treatment is appropriate to meet the needs and abilities of the residents.
- Keep accurate written records of the care provided including nursing assessments, treatment plans and medications administered.
- Contribute to the provision of a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment.
- Supervise and delegate responsibilities to a team of 3-4 assistant staff.
- Rotate between the Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, and Secure Memory Care units as staffing needs arise, maximizing knowledge in delivery of care.
0-5 years of experience
Employed as a Registered Nurse for an adult day health care center with an average daily
attendance of 100 participants
- Duties include administration of PO medications, PRN medications, blood glucose checks and insulin
- Supervision of LPNs, floor staff and oversight of activities
- MDS’s, Nursing Monthly Summaries, Care Plans and Progress notes
- New admission paperwork
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