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Street Address C: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEPROFESSIONAL SUMMARYEnthusiastic Registered Nurse with 37 years experience with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic.Goal oriented and wanting to work with the general public.SKILLSEager to learn Highly dependableGood attitude Acute care expertiseStronge clinical judgement Palliative care awarenessProfessional bedside manner In-depth knowledge of IV therapyPatient and family advocacyWORK HISTORYCharge Nurse Post Procedure Unit, 05/2008 to 02/2016Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola, FLManaged care for post-operative patients through discharge.Performed lab tests and communicated results.Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.Closely monitored acute conditions.Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.Ensured HIPAA compliance.Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma,COPD and pneumonia.Developed and implemented nursing care planDeveloped patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.Documented patient information obtained from interviews.Delegated staff nurse duties.Effectively managed clinical oversight for 17-bed unit.Trained new staff on quality control procedures.Followed infection control procedures.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures.Registered Nurse, 09/2001 to 05/2008West Florida Hospital Pensacola, FLSpecialized in the care of critically injured patients,car accidents, head trauma, surgical procedures anddialysis. Patients on ventilators, critical life saving intravenous drips, hemodynamics monitoring.Also worked in an outpatient post-surgical unit including adults and children and prepared them fordischargeRegistered Nurse, surgical and medical ICU, 10/1992 to 05/2001Baptist Hospital Pensacola, FLManaged care of critical medical and surgical patientsPerformed lab tests and communicated results.Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.Ensured HIPAA compliance.Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma,COPD and pneumonia.Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.Followed infection control procedures.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer,Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive proceduresCollected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.Registered Nurse, 13 week travel assignment, 05/2001 to 08/2001Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno, CA13 week travel assignment working in intensive care unit.This was one of several travel assignments I did and these jobs filled in the gaps between my other jobs. Mywork history spans 37 years until now. I worked as house supervisor for one year at University in Pensacola, Ialso have 6 months as charge nurse in psychiatric unit at this same hospital. Other assignments were inBridgeport, CT and Boca Raton, FL.From 1987-89 I worked at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyahd, Saudi Arabia. I worked in ICU, adultand pediatricEDUCATIONDiploma in Nursing, 3 years: Nursing, 1979Holy Name of Jesus Hospital School of Nursing - Gadsden, ALAssociate of Science: Nursing, graduated cum laude, 1979Gadsden State Junior College - Gadsden, ALCERTIFICATIONSRegistered Nurse in FL, License number 1203392BLS certifiedACLS certified |
