Perioperative Registered Nurse with 2 years of experience preparing patients for surgeries, monitoring recovering patients after surgery and assisting with infection prevention initiatives to deliver safe, effective and quality patient-centered care.
Assesses nursing care before and after surgical process and participates in preparation. Attentive nursing professional presenting high level of care, patient assistance and education during each shift. Considered hardworking and driven. Ready for new opportunity to apply exceptional nursing skills in a new setting.
Observant Medical Surgical Registered Nurse offering 4-year background preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and monitoring patient condition.
- Chronic disease management
- Patient Management
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication Administration
- Patient and family advocacy
- Collecting vitals
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Patient Evaluation
- Health Education
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Preventative health
- Precepting
- Personal Care Needs
- Medication Management
- Emotional Support
ACLS
BLS
PALS
TNCC
Hanford, CA, 10/2018 - Current
- Admitted, assessed and prepared ambulatory care patients for surgery in accordance with surgery center policies and individual patient needs.
- Supplied education regarding nutrition, medication, pain and wound management and expected response to operative or invasive procedure and assessed knowledge level of patient or designated support person.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Prepared rooms according to specific endoscopic procedures.
- Inspected facilities and maintained excellent hygiene and safety by decontaminating equipment and sanitizing surfaces.
- Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols.
- Studied contraindications, lab results, allergies and potential interactions before administering patient medication and treatments according to physician orders.
- Reviewed and documented patient medical history to accurately reflect nursing assessment, changes in clinical state and other pertinent patient information to support multidisciplinary team to deliver great care.
- Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
- Conducted pre-op calls to review specific instructions prior to surgery and post-op calls to improve patient satisfaction, answer questions and address new or worsening symptoms.
- Educated patients on procedures and facility processes.
- Pulled supplies for specific patient needs and treatments.
- Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Chelsea, MI, 03/2018 - 10/2018
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
City, STATE, 05/2014 - 03/2018
- Used Cerner to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed caseload of 3-5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
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School Attended
- State Fair Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Registered Nurse-Perioperative Services
- Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
- Registered Nurse- Medical-Surgical Unit
Degrees
- Associate of Science
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