Rhodessa Marie Rusit

Assessed physical condition of neonates through observation, vital sign monitoring, and diagnostic testing interpretation.

Assisted in diagnostic tests and procedures to support accurate and timely medical interventions.

Performed skilled nursing interventions, including IV therapy administration, medication management, and therapeutic treatments.

Managed and monitored ventilators, ensuring optimal respiratory support for critically ill neonates.

Provided specialized care for extremely low birth weight premature babies, ensuring their delicate needs are met.

Monitored, recorded and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions to doctors for timely medical decision-making.

Provided essential newborn care, including bathing, feeding, and diaper changes, ensuring comfort and hygiene.

Provide emotional support to patients and families. fostering a compassionate and comforting environment.

Facilitated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care and family preparedness for at-home patient management.

Assisted with staff scheduling and vacation approval to maintain efficient unit operations.

Provided specialized care for acute and chronic pediatric patients with varied diagnosis, including respiratory, cardiac, renal, neurological, orthopedic conditions and traumatic injuries.

Managed ventilatory support , including tracheostomy care and monitoring patients on mechanical ventilation.

Administered medications, managed IV therapy and maintained central lines ti ensure proper treatment.

Oversaw feeding tube management and peritoneal dialysis catheter care to support nutritional and renal health.

Educated patients and families on disease management, medical equipment use, and home care procedures.

Precepted new graduate nurses and travel nurses, providing mentorship and hands-on training in patient care.

Assisted in staff scheduling and vacation approvals, ensuring adequate unit coverage and workflow efficiency.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, and repositioning patients.

Helped transfer, position, and ambulate patients to ensure safety and comfort.

Responded promptly to patient call lights, alarms to determine fulfill patients needs.

Documented and recorded observations of patient behavior, complaints, and physical symptoms to nurses.

Measured and recorded food and liquid intake, as well as urinary and fecal output, to support patient monitoring.

Practiced effective time management while multitasking multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Monitored and recorded vital signs to support patient assessments.

Assisted with the admission process by gathering pertinent data from new patients.

Supported nurses with various clinical tasks to ensure efficient unit operations.

Offered comfort and emotional support to pediatric patients and their families.