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Summary
Quick-thinking ICU Nurse with 8 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Surgical, Medical and Neurosurgical Intensive Care Units, in addition to 7 years in a fast paced Vascular Stepdown Unit. I am successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. I collaborate well with multiple specialties to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. I have also expanded my practice by being Certified in ECMO this past year. I am looking to take the next career step within BIDMC.
Skills
Provide Direct patient care to Critically-Ill Surgical, Medical and Neurological Patients in accordance to all BIDMC policies, Procedures and protocols
Planning and coordination of care while maintaining open and consistent communication between multiple specialties
Able to maintain and troubleshoot invasive lines.
Frequently perform duties of Night Resource in both Neuro ICU and SICU
Seamlessly swing between Neuro ICU and SICU depending on unit needs
Trained TPA Administration Nurse for inpatient Code Strokes
ACLS/BLS Certified
Certified ECMO Specialist
Experience
10/2020 to CurrentECMO SpecialistSpecialtycare | Medford, OR,
Responded to diverse emergency situations with quick and knowledgeable support to address injuries and illnesses.
Met with more than 2-3 patients every shift to assess conditions and make care decisions.
Documented patients' data, including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses and treatment changes.
Provided multi-system care to critically-ill 2-3 patients.
Analyzed therapeutic interventions to monitor risk complications and contraindications.
Improved operations by working with team members and to find appropriate solutions.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to achieve patient goals and address issues related to our products and services.
10/2013 to CurrentICU Staff NurseVeterans Health Administration | Grand Island, NE,
Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
Performed nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient and patient's family.
Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
Worked with patients and their families to provide in-hospital and after-hospital follow-up through teaching and referral.
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Administered individualuzed care to Surgical, ENT, Transplant and Neurosurgical patients per Specialty guidelines and Attending preferences.
Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
10/2006 to 11/2013Registered NurseOak Street Health | Flushing, NY,
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Worked with management to identify and implement initiatives to increase nursing staff retention, morale and satisfaction.
Inserted and managed central, arterial and PICC lines.
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Education and Training
Expected in 2013Bachelor of Arts | Business AdministrationSan Francisco State University, San Francisco, CAGPA:
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