Driven Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience caring for patients within a comprehensive oncology setting. Smoothly delivers comprehensive patient care and delegates tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Skills
Enthusiastic caregiver
IV and venipuncture
Taking vitals
Triaging
Updating computer records
Patient Satisfaction
Administering medicines
Patient education
Experience
02/2019 to Current
Registered Nurse Breast Medicine/SurgicalRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center – City, STATE,
Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs.
Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
02/2010 to 02/2019
Registered Nurse 6W Breast/Gyn Surgical, Medicine Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center – City, STATE,
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.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
Communicated with primary care physicians to relay patient needs.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
05/2006 to 02/2010
Registered Nurse Mobile Unit InpatientRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center – City, STATE,
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2006
Associate of Science: Registered Nursing Jamestown Community College - Jamestown, NY GPA:
Expected in 05/1988
Associate of Science: Occupational Therapy Assistant Erie Community College - Williamsville, NY, GPA:
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