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• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
• Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
• Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 200 patients per day.

• Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
• Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
• Utilized point of care to compile data gathered from various sources
• Handled all delegated tasks, including calling doctors and addressing family / pt concerns
• Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
• Maintained updated on hospice knowledge through work education and my own reading
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• Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
• Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
• Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
• Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
• Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
• Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
• Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
• Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
• Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
• Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files with point of care

• Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
• Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service
• I was able to run the aperesis machine without assistance
• I would be on call for a week
• I worked one on one with patients
• Documentation on each patient I saw
• Willing to learn

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• Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
• Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
• Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
• Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
• Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
• Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
• Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
• Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
• Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
• Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.