Suzanne Langley
Temecula
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Scripps Mercy Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Recognized for strong clinical judgment and empathetic care, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Proven ability to mentor staff and foster a positive work environment while adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Scripps Mercy Hospital
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse
Long Beach Community Hospital
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA02.1983
Highschool Diploma - Highschool
Robert A Millikan
Long Beach, CA06.1974
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
Certification
Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Registered Nurse
Long Beach Community Hospital
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Long Beach City College
Highschool Diploma - Highschool
Robert A Millikan
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