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Karen Godfrey

Registered Nurse
West Greenwich,RI

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 35 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Intensive Care specialty. ACLS and BLS certified

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, ICU

South County Health
South Kingstown, RI
09.2015 - Current
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Cared for patients in eight bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
  • Participated in Nursing Shared Governance policy committee to discuss policies, propose revisions and implement changes.

Medical Sales Representative

St Jude Medical
Austin, TX
01.2009 - 08.2015
  • Generated revenue by liaising between doctors and companies to sell products.
  • Demonstrated proper equipment use by showing clients product setup and operation using advanced knowledge of medical and surgical processes.
  • Implemented diverse marketing and promotional strategies to enhance brand performance in target markets.

Clinical Specialist

Medtronic
Minneapolis, MN
08.2005 - 01.2009
  • Visited assigned accounts, identified and trained clinical champions and established relationships with key decision makers.
  • Established and maintained relationships with customers, hospitals and physicians and obtained new users for products and services.
  • Gave presentations to conference attendees, clinicians and administrators.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Assisted physicians and health care practitioners in CRM device selection tailored to specific patient needs.
  • Assisted physicians in the implantation of CRM devices in the OR/Cardiac Cath Lab
  • Provided technical support to physicians and office staff in patient follow up clinics.

Registered Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital
Providence , Rhode Island
09.1992 - 08.2005
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Worked in various departments during my employment at Rhode Island Hospital; including Surgical ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, PACU and Electrophysiology Lab

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Communitty College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
09.1983 - 06.1986

Skills

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Timeline

Registered Nurse, ICU

South County Health
09.2015 - Current

Medical Sales Representative

St Jude Medical
01.2009 - 08.2015

Clinical Specialist

Medtronic
08.2005 - 01.2009

Registered Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital
09.1992 - 08.2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

Communitty College of Rhode Island
09.1983 - 06.1986

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