Melissa Ferguson

• 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.
• Collaborated with surgeons to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Provided emotional support to patients during the intraoperative phase, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing prior to intubation and cardiac surgery.
• Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
• Have the ability to quickly and efficiently setup sterile OR tables for pacer insertion and open heart surgeries.

As outlined in above description

• 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 on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.