Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
ER Staff Nurse, Triage nurse, and ER Relief Charge Nurse, Shift Report Medication Administration IV. IM, Sub-Q and Oral, Start IV's and Hang IV Fluids, Order Medications and Labs. Phone MD with Lab Results. Retrieve/Secure patient's consent for procedures. Blood transfusions, wound care, basic bedside care.
Perform Admissions and Discharges, Hang IV fluids and Antibotics, Medicare Charting, Check crash cart and oxygen tanks. Reorder oxygen supplies and oxygen. Check refrigerator temperatures and log in proper binder, frequent rounding to check on residents. Call MD office to schedule resident's appointments. Enter Telephone Orders in the computer, Order medications from the Pharmacy, Order Lab work from Laboratory, and Modify CNA assignments as need. Supervise CNA's and LVN's.
Basic nursing cares, G-Tube and Trach care, Medication Administration, Charting, Supplemental T.O.'s
Start IV's, Hang IV fluids and ABTs, medication administration, check blood sugars, injections, charting, fax lab results to M.D., wound care, write T.O.'s
foley cath insertion & D/C
Basic nursing cares, G-Tube and Trach care Medication Administration,
Charting, Supplemental T.O.'s, Ventilator Checks, Assist family members with doctor's appointments.
LVN-Charge Nurse - End Shift report, Narcotics count, Charting, Weekly Summaries, T.O.'s, Supervise CNA
Treatment Nurse - Assess and Treat wounds, Weekly Measurements, M.D. Recommendations, Foley Cather removal and insertion,
LVN- Medication Nurse - End Shift Report, Medication Administration, Charting
Treatment Nurse- Assess and Treat wounds, Daily Measurements, M.D
Recommendations, Foley Cath insertion and removal
Basic Nursing Cares, Medication Administration, G-Tube and Trach Care,
Verify Ventilator Settings, Assist family members with M.D. appointments
End Shift Report, Narcotics Count, Charting, Frequent Rounds, Supervise CNA's, Fax lab results to M.D.
Registered Nurse
CPR BLS, ACLS, PALS certified through American Heart Association
IV Certification
Ventilator Certified
NIHSS Certificate