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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateShelly Conley RNStreet Address Hidden Ridge Court #203South Park PA Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE - EMAIL AVAILABLEProfessional ExperiencePre-operative NurseJune 2016-presentRESPONSIBILITIES1. Greets patient on arrival in the pre-operative area.2. Identifies the patient, applies arm band and initaites nursing documentation in the patient's medical record.3. Assures belongings are properly labeled.4. Questions patient on allergies, last intake of food or drink, and charts responses.5. Verifies operative consent for correct procedure, doctor's name, patient's signature, and date and time.6. Verifies chart has completed history and physical.7. Takes vital signs and charts on arrival and as necessary.8. Completes pre-operative check list and signs his/her name.9. Verifies chart for appropriate laboratory work and notifies physician of any abnormal value, which also reflect in the medical record documentation.10. Verifies physian's orders and performs procedures as ordered.11. Conducts the pre-operative patient assessment according to facility policy and in accordance with anesthia guidelines.Recovery Room Nurse1. Receives report from the anesthiologist and circulating nurse and identifies patient.2. Takes vital signs when the patient arrives in recovery and every 15 minutes therafter unless otherwise ordered.3. charts patient's color, level of consciousness, condition of dressings and character of respirations on arrival and every 30 minutes while patient is in recovery.4. Verifies physian's orders, administers medications, and performs procedures as ordered.5. Reviews the discharge instructions to the appropriate person.Registered Nurse Health EducatorMay 2002 to May 2005American Healthways, Inc. Pittsburgh, PAMy duties as a health educator were to:teach patients about their diagnosis(diabetes, heart disease, back pain,etc.) and about necessary treatments or procedures.would direct patients to outside resources, such as support groups and home healthwould help organize health screenings.Staff RN Labor & DeliveryMay 2001 to May 2002Magee Women's Hospital Pittsburgh, PAAs a Labor & Delivery Nurse I wouldassist women during the process of childbirth.would monitor the women's blood pressure, temperature, strength and timing of contractions. and cervical dilation along with monitoring the fetal heart rate in order to determine if the baby is handling labor well.would possess excellent critical thinking skills and an ability to make decisions quickly using good professional judgement.able to recognize complications and act quickly in order to stabilize the situation and communicate with the patient, the patients family and the appropriate physicians and specialists in order to ensure a safe and healthy delivery.RN in the Fraud DeptMay 2000 to May 2001Highmark Bluecross/Blueshield Pittsburgh, PAperform data analysis, investigation, and medical review to detect, prevent, deter, reduce, and make referrals to recover fraud, waste, and abuse.my experience with fraud has resulted in the referral of cases to law enforcement and resulted in successful criminal and civil prosecution and civil monetary penaltiesI was accountable for the review and evaluation of medical records to determine if claims were filed and/or paid appropriately for proper medical payments and/or potential fraud schemes.Staff RN Bone Marrow TransplantMay 1996 to May 2000Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, PAMy duties as a Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse were to:manage patients by preparing for and recovering from bone marrow transplantmanage patients who are highly immunosuppressed and very susceptible to infection and requiring specialized medications.administered high dose chemotherapy and treat any side effects.administer blood products as needed.performed the actual transplant and monitored the patients closely..Staff RN-Cardiothoracic/ Stepdown UnitMay 1991 to May 1996Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, PAfamilarity with electrocardiogram telemetry monitoring, advanced cardiac life support, defibrillation and medication.deep knowledge of heart disease, cardiac anatomy and physiology.excellent communication and interpersonal skills.ability to assess data reflective of the patients status.ability to interpret the appropriate information to identify each patients requirements.ability to provide the care needed a s described in the unit's policies and procedures.educate patients and their families to help them make lifestyle changes that contribute to recovery.EducationAssociate of Science : Nursing, 1991Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA, USAAssociate Degree in Nursing,RNProfessional AffiliationsNational Center of Continuing Education,Inc. |
