Deanna Rice
Oakdale
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Sutter Memorial Hospital, excelling in patient education and medication administration. Proven track record in enhancing patient satisfaction and health outcomes through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in advanced cardiac life support and team coordination, fostering a supportive environment for staff and patients alike.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Sutter Memorial Hospital
12.2006 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
Education
Nursing
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA12.2007
Skills
- Quality improvement
- Health promotion
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Staff supervision
- Nursing staff leadership
- Complex Problem-solving
- HIPAA education
- Diabetes management
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Telemetry monitoring
- Emergency response
Timeline
RN
Sutter Memorial Hospital
12.2006 - Current
Nursing
Modesto Junior College
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