Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Surgery Department Resume Example Company Name

REGISTERED NURSE, AMBULATORY SURGERY DEPARTMENT

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse III with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Dedicated to enhancing quality of care, safety and efficiency. Expertise in managing aspects of patient care with proven leadership, delegation skills and mentoring abilities. Consistently achieves optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Medical screening
Patient monitoring
IV drug therapy management
Body mechanics knowledge
Catheters
Follow-up calls
Patient education and counseling

Laparoscopic procedures familiarity
Staff Development and Precepting
Computerized charting specialist
Patient Care
Setting appointments
Inpatient and outpatient care
Immunization skills

Experience

Company Name | City, StateRegistered Nurse, Ambulatory Surgery Department12/2015 - Current

Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Cultivated working partnerships with patients and medical staff members, using feedback and clinical data to improve quality care and patient outcomes.
Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on [Number]-bed medical-surgical unit with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.

Company Name | City, StateRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit10/2009 - 12/2015

Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Instructed patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and self-management to maintain continuity of care.
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Implemented pre, intra- and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on [Number]-bed medical-surgical unit with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.

Company Name | City, StateLifeguard06/2002 - 08/2009

Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength.
Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
Consistently complied with pool regulations and policies while encouraging staff to adhere to guidelines.
Updated logs detailing weather conditions, treatments provided and incident information to keep management informed of activities.
Logged/Maintained chemical readings to keep pool water at safe levels and avoid potential for illness among patrons.
Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs.

Education and Training

University Of Oshkosh | CityBachelor of Science in Nursing

Accomplishments

Patient Education - Educated patients about medical procedure steps, recovery measures and medication instructions.
Family Support - Educated families about procedures, treatment regimens, prevention and care.
Surgical Preparation - Prepared patients for surgery by performing screening tests, evaluating vitals and administering proper medication.
Recognized as Employee of the [Timeframe] for outstanding performance and team contributions.

Resume Overview

School Attended

University Of Oshkosh

Job Titles Held:

Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Surgery Department
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lifeguard

Degrees

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Surgery Department Resume Example

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