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PREOPERATIVE REGISTERED NURSE
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified registered nurse offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Offering 10+ year record in field and looking for challenging, long-term position.
Skills
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Experience
Preoperative Registered Nurse
Encino , CACedars Sinai/Sep 2018 to Current
Encino , CACedars Sinai/Sep 2018 to Current
- Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Delivered key information to patients and caregivers to prepare for operations, side effects and expected recovery process.
- Individualized care for each surgical patient by soothing anxieties, checking vital signs and explaining procedures.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Orthopedics Registered Nurse
Gadsden , ALMission Regional Medical Center/Sep 2010 to Sep 2018
Gadsden , ALMission Regional Medical Center/Sep 2010 to Sep 2018
- Treated injuries and illnesses affecting muscles and bones, developed individualized health care plans and educated patients and families about self-care and available support systems.
- Handled patient care for up to 6 postoperative patients with help of a nursing assistant and created detailed patient records and hand-off reports for oncoming nurses and social workers.
- Delivered array of direct nursing care services such as cleaning and dressing wounds and coordinated discharge planning for patients with fractures, arthritis and osteoporosis.
- Collaborated with orthopedics treatment team, including physical and occupational therapists, case managers and physicians during treatment, examination and testing.
- Instructed patient and family on proper use and care of bandages, braces, splints and prostheses and verified patient and family readiness before discharge.
- Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Westfield , INAscension (System Office)/Aug 2009 to Sep 2010
Westfield , INAscension (System Office)/Aug 2009 to Sep 2010
- Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet each patients' unique needs.
- Assessed patients using comprehensive evaluation techniques and sound clinical judgment.
- Delivered physician-ordered treatments and monitored responses to quickly spot complications and side effects.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Respiratory Technician
City , STATEFairfield Medical Center/Aug 2007 to Sep 2009
City , STATEFairfield Medical Center/Aug 2007 to Sep 2009
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Handled all delegated tasks, including electrocardiograms and stocking of equipment.
- Answered phone calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Nursing Ohio University-chillicothe CampusJun 2019City, State
Some College (No Degree): BusinessOhio Dominican UniversityCity, State
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School Attended
- Ohio University-chillicothe Campus
- Ohio Dominican University
Job Titles Held:
- Preoperative Registered Nurse
- Orthopedics Registered Nurse
- Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Technician
Degrees
- Associate of Science : Nursing
Some College (No Degree) : Business
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