Adrienne Dorsey
Toronto,OH
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Select Specialty Hospital, adept in medical assessment and IV management. Demonstrates exceptional critical care abilities and a professional bedside manner, ensuring high-quality patient care. Skilled in coordinating effective discharge plans and educating patients, showcasing a commitment to healthcare excellence and patient recovery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
Weirton, WV
03.2023 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Registered Nurse
Trinity Medical System
Wintersville, OH
04.2017 - Current
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Educated patients about preventative measures to reduce the risk of illness or injury.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgical procedures including suturing lacerations.
Registered Nurse, PACU
Suergery Partners, Valley Surgery Center
Steubenville, OH
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Evaluated patients recovering from surgeries and coming out of anesthesia.
- Assessed patients' post-operative physical condition, including vital signs and oxygen saturation levels.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare staff to coordinate patient care plans.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Coordinated follow up appointments with primary care providers upon discharge.
- Administered medications as ordered by physicians via various routes.
- Provided patient education regarding recovery process and pain management techniques.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Trinity School of Nursing
Steubenville, OH12-2008
Skills
- Vaccine administration
- IV management
- Medical assessment
- Ventilator support
- Reporting and documentation
- Insulin medication assistance
- Complex Problem-solving
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Life-sustaining machines
- Taking vitals
- Telemetry monitoring
- Feeding pumps
- Patient care planning
- Performing ekgs
- Professional bedside manner
- Critical care
- Patient assessment
- Inpatient and outpatient care
- Wound management
- Medication distribution
Certification
BLS, ACLS and PALS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Select Speciality Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
Suergery Partners, Valley Surgery Center
06.2022 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
Trinity Medical System
04.2017 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Trinity School of Nursing