* Performed head-to-toe assessments, obtained vital signs, checked blood sugar levels, IV assessments, daily cares, safety checks.
* Promptly documented all vitals and assessment findings.
* Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas.
* Safely administered medications in all possible routes, using the 5 rights.
* Utilized sterile technique during procedures such as foley catheter insertion, removals, and dressing changes for wounds and stomas.
* Correctly performed trach care, dressing changes, ostomy care, GI tube removal.
* Safely and correctly removed staples, and applied steri-strips to incisions.
* Assisted staff in procedures such as bladder challenge, a rapid response call, and a lumbar puncture for a newborn.
* Followed all isolation protocols.
* IV insertion, removal, fluids, IVPB meds.
* Have caught several errors in patient care. "Good catches"