Jolene Wheatley

Health Sciences North

Greater Sudbury

05.2003 - Current

Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Administered intravenous medications according to physician orders and monitored for adverse reactions.
Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as thoracentesis or percutaneous tracheostomy placement.
Provided direct patient care in a Cardiothoracic ICU setting, including assessing, planning, and implementing nursing care plans.
Assessed patient's response to treatment interventions and reported changes promptly to physicians or other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care plan.
Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
Performed bedside procedures such as arterial line insertion and chest tube management.
Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.