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Candidate's Name PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEProfessional SummaryHello, my name is Candidate's Name . I am a Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 25 years of hands-on experience in the field of healthcare. Committed to providing patients with outstanding care and support to help improve quality of life. Proven ability to collaborate to foster a friendly and caring environment. Demonstrated capability consulting with diverse family members, ensuring that they as well as their loved ones, are receiving the attention and guidance needed during highly stressful situation. Nursing background includes telemetry, critical care oncology, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and currently in GI-endoscopy, and one day surgical services pre/post operative with care with rotating on different days to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), monitoring patients post general anesthesia.Work HistoryRegistered Nurse BSN, MSN04/22/2024-06/26/2024Travel assignmentSt. Josephs of Sisters HospitalGI-endoscopy/PACU nurse10/2023-04/05/2024Travel AssignmentUniversity of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NYContact # PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE05/2023-11/2023Caromount Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NCContact # PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE05/01/2023-11/2023NexGen Medical-IV infusion nurse per diemSouth CarolinaContact number PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE06/14/2023- 1/2023Muscle and Joint Medical Care.PRN Infusion IV biologic medications11/22/2022-04/5/2023Travel assignmentFort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. GI-Endoscopy with phase 1 and phase 2 recovery.May 01, 2022-November 08, 2022HCA-PALMS OF PASADENA1501 Pasadena AvenueSt. Petersburgh, FL 33707GI-Endoscopy and same day surgery with phase I and phase II recovery01/14/2022-02/14/2022 ADVENT HEALTHTravel assignment. PACU-Women and Children11/08/2021-12/29/2021 Providence Saint Johns Travell assignmentSanta Monica, CaliforniaPACU unit is a phase 1 and phase 2 recovery unit ambulatory surgical unit. Travel assignmentMonitor Vital signs for both phase 1 and phase 2 of recoveryMonitor neurological status for both phase 1 and phase 2 of recoveryMonitor airway patency for both phase 1 and phase 2 of recoveryEisenhower Medical Center: Rancho Mirage, California 01/05/2018-11/03/2021Specialize in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Colonoscopy and Endoscopy, and Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures with anesthesia or conscious sedation.Recover patients post anesthesia (PACU) post multiple procedures shared in our GI department.Provided individualized care and dedicated oversight to 40 patients on average in post-operativerecovery room.Provided individualized care and dedicated oversight to 3 patients on average in post-operativerecovery room.Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviatediscomfort.Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, latertransferring information into records management system.Updated patient charts using EPIC with data such as medications to keep records current andsupport accurate treatments.Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options,disease process and management and lifestyle options.Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation,nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion andairway management.Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning,health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 20 patientsdaily.Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing andeliminate non-compliance problems.Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirectingnegative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including conscious sedation and anesthesia post care procedures.Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments topreserve optimal patient conditions.Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patientloads.Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisisprevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.Observed and reported patient condition, progress, and medication side effects to accuratelydocument updates.Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatmentplan.Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administeringmedications.Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, setup PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.ICU NURSE: -Kaiser Permanente-Los Angeles Medical Center10/05/2016-10/12/2017Care for patients with various neurological disorders with the emphasis of patients with strokes and aneurysms, vascular malformations, post angio- therapy, post tissue plasminogen activator (tpa) treatment, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic head injury assessment and care.Careful assessment and monitoring of patient progress, observing for sudden or subtle changes in patient's present medical condition that may require emergency interventions.Maintenance of patent airway, adequate ventilation, and pulmonary gas exchange of critically care patients on mechanical ventilation.Ensure that ventilators, monitors, and suction equipment at bedside function properlyAssist in Pulmonary artery (PA) catheters at bedside, following strict sterile field.Maintaining central venous lines (CVL), and peripheral lines.Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventativemeasures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration.Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis toacute respiratory distress.Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and managepersonalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactivedrugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.Performed patient treatment according to urgency of condition while multitasking and delegatingtreatment needs to qualified staff to ensure effective and safe care to promote better outcomes.Provided patient education.Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care andsafety.Collaborated on strategic planning and kept practice operations aligned with organizationalmission, vision, and goals.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.Responded to Code Red pages and followed through on disposition of patients.ICU NURSE: UPMC-Jamestown, New York02/08/2016-08/15/2016Care for patients with various neurological disorders with the emphasis of patients with strokes and aneurysms, vascular malformations, post angio- therapy, post tissue plasminogen activator (tpa) treatment, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic head injury assessment and care.Careful assessment and monitoring of patient progress, observing for sudden or subtle changes in patient's present medical condition that may require emergency interventions.Maintenance of patent airway, adequate ventilation, and pulmonary gas exchange of critically care patients on mechanical ventilation.Ensure that ventilators, monitors, and suction equipment at bedside function properly Assist in Pulmonary artery (PA) catheters at bedside, following strict sterile field. Maintaining central venous lines (CVL), and peripheral lines.Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventative measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration.Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.Performed patient treatment according to urgency of condition while multitasking and delegating treatment needs to qualified staff to ensure effective and safe care to promote better outcomes.Provided patient education.Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care andsafety.Collaborated on strategic planning and kept practice operations aligned with organizationalmission, vision, and goals.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.Responded to Code Red pages and followed through on disposition of patients.Bone Marrow Transplant Leukemia Nurse: 07/15/2008-10/15/2015 Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NYProvided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserveoptimal patient conditions.Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working withhealthcare teams to adjust care plans.Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers todevelop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.Observed and reported patient condition, progress, and medication side effects to accurately document updates.Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures, and discharge equipment unavailability.Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy- to-understand terms.Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.Monitored patient condition, including interpreting, and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinaryteam to develop, initiate, manage, and modify individualized plans of care.Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis preventioninterventions to control and de-escalate situations.Assist with blood bone marrow stem cell procedure.Prepare patient to receive stem cell transplant via monitor set up at bed side, withpharmacological drugs order per doctor.Maintaining open communication with attending physicians, pharmacist, and social worker, whoare all a part of the bone marrow transplant (BMT) team.Assess for early signs of infection and treat per protocol.Assess for early signs of graft versus host disease and treat per protocol.Assess for changes in mental status related to chemotherapy toxicity.Monitor blood labs daily.Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion andairway management.Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing andeliminate non-compliance problems.Telemetry Registered Nurse: 07/09/2003 to 07/08/2008 Mercy Hospital BUFFALO, NYSecured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.Followed all policies and procedures and hospital regulations to ensure compliance and patientsafety.Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details inpatient chart.Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission andtriaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis preventioninterventions to control and de-escalate situations.Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirectingnegative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent furtherdisability.Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing andeliminate non-compliance problems.Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications andIVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion.Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.Observed and reported patient condition, progress, and medication side effects to accuratelydocument updates.Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administeringmedications.Monitored patient condition, including interpreting, and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions. EducationErie Community College - Buffalo, NY Associates: Nursing.Graduated- 01/2002Daemen College -Buffalo, New York BSN: NursingGraduated- 09/2011Walden University Minneapolis, MN MSN-Nursing Graduated-November 14, 2022 |
