Alisa Dunk

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Interventional radiology, MR and CT and vascular procedures. Breast and Thyroid biopsies.

Pre-operative and Post -operative nursing. Orthopedic and pain management procedures.

• Cardiac program coordinator managing a busy IV Milrinone program. Managing nurses caring for potential heart transplant patients in their homes.
• Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on Heart failure and IV Milrinone administration.

Interventional radiology procedures including MR,CT and biopsy procedures.

Clinical Specialist/ Sales support Cardiac Rhythm Management

• Assisted physicians in the implantation and management of pacemakers,defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization devices.
• Gave presentations and inservices to clinicians and physicians regarding Medtronic's cardiac rhythm management devices.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Worked in many critical care areas including ICU, CCU,ER, Cardiac cath lab, Electrophysiology studies.