I have worked at Winthrop University Hospital in various areas of dialysis and also on the IV Team. This experience has been from staff nurse to Head Nurse in Acute Unit at main hospital. In a 5 year break from Winthrop, I worked in a private urology practice and learned office procedures, urodynamics, biofeedback and was study coordinator for several clinical trials.
BLS 11/7/13 through 11/20/15
New York State Registered Professional Nurse through 2017
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Glengariff rehabilitation facility
*Managing dialysis patient care, setting individual goals and measuring outcomes according to nephrology standards of care
*Maintaining monthly progress notes of 12 patients and overseeing
full population.
*Reviewing monthly lab results and immunizations
*Overseeing ancillary staff
*Study coordinator for clinical trials
*Urodynamics lab procedures
*Assisted in minor surgical procedures ie BCG infusions, vasectomies
*Taught self catheterization to male and female population with neurological impairments
*Taught biofeedback techniques
*Reviewed medications with each patient
Staff nurse in outpatient dialysis 8 chair unit which grew to 15 chair unit
Staff nurse in new outpatient dialysis unit approx 32 chairs
*Head Nurse in Acute Dialysis unit in main hospital. Managed care and coordination of care. Interacted with nephrologists , PMDs and other departments of hospital including lab, blood bank, xray, OR to maintain
a smooth flow for patient safety and care
Routine rounds on all patients with IVs in 535 bed acute care facility. Answered calls to critical care areas
Recorded and tabulated reasons for calls to critical care areas
Inserted most pre-op IVs
Site change all IVs after 72 hrs
Staff nurse in 45 chair hemodialysis unit
Teaching patients about treatments
Cannulating vascular accesses
Monitoring patient responses to treatments
Night shift 11P to 7A
Monitored approx 30 patients.
Administered medications, reviewed lab results,
Provided safe care, bed baths, positioning and repositioning patients
Certificate in Leadership and HumanResouce Development
Certificate in Management
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