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ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY REGISTERED NURSE
Summary
Dedicated nurse with over 20 years of neurosurgical ICU, medical/ surgical /trauma ICU and cardiology experience. Dependable, adaptable, and have a strong work ethic. These characteristics enable me to work well independently or with a team. Functioning in a fast paced and intense hospital environment, which taught me time management skills and the ability to multi-task.
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Experience
Electrophysiology Registered Nurse, University Of Tennessee Medical Center, June 2016-CurrentKnoxville , TN
- Stabilized patients with life-saving measures such as defibrillation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Attended to patient needs during cardiac studies and monitored conditions for signs of distress or 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.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Assist as circulating nurse to procedures including cardiac ablations and implantation of pacemakers and ICD's.
- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Monitor post-op vitals, set up fluids, review post-op orders and orient patients to the unit.
- Recover adult patients post anesthesia.
- Inpatient and outpatient care of patients with cardiac arrhythmias, pacemakers and implantable cardiac defibrillators.
- Provide pre-op and post-op teaching.
Staff Nurse, University Of Tennessee Medical Center, July 2004-June 2016Knoxville , TN
- Assist patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Monitor post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
- Extensive experience in all areas of critical care
- Coordinate with doctors, other health care providers, patients family and nursing staff to develop patient care plans
- Record patient's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
- Perform all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Assist with efforts to minimize mortality through hemodynamic monitoring and support
- Resuscitate and stabilize patients, manage IV drips and titration, Art lines, CVP, Swan-Ganz transducer lines, ventilators, wound care, medication and other appropriate nursing services
- Manage care for critically injured trauma patients, including, motor vehicle collisions, falls, gunshot wounds, neurological insults
- Supervise team and delegate responsibility, implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
- Possess good monitoring and supervisory skills, possess good communication and interpersonal skills
- Provide necessary health education training for patients.
- Precept newly hired staff Keeps abreast of changing techniques in critical care nursing and maintains a high level of expertise in critical care.
Staff Nurse, Neurosurgical ICU, November 2000-July 2004City , STATE
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after Neurosurgery.
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.
- Managed patients with cerebral aneurysms, aneurysm coiling and clot removal Examined and assessed patients for neurological deficits Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Provided nursing care for patients with spinal cord injury, seizure disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and neuro-degenerative disease Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Education and Training
Master of ScienceNursing-Family Nurse Practitioner, , Mercy College, , CityDecember 2020
Bachelor of ScienceNursing, , Helene Fuld College Of Nursing, , CityMay 2016
Associate of Applied ScienceNursing, , , Helene Fuld College Of Nursing, , CityStateMay 2000
Certifications
TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course-2016
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2019-present
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification 2019-present
Skin Champion Award 6/2015, 6/2014
Additional Information
- Licenses , Registered Nurse Practitioner in the State of NY, License number 515207
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School Attended
- Mercy College
- Helene Fuld College Of Nursing
Job Titles Held:
- Electrophysiology Registered Nurse
- Staff Nurse
Degrees
- Master of Science
Bachelor of Science
Associate of Applied Science
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