Amanda Bilozur
BAY SHORE,New York
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience caring for patients within medical surgical, infectious disease, and telemetry setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan University Hospital
West Islip, NY
02.2018 - Current
- Assessed and monitored patients for changes in condition and responses to treatments.
- Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed primary nursing functions including administering medications, wound care, IV therapy and monitoring vital signs.
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary rounds for optimal patient management decisions.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control practices per hospital policy and procedures guidelines.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities while providing guidance, direction, support and mentoring to new staff members.
- Monitored assigned patients for early recognition of potential problems or complications.
- Provided emotional support for families experiencing difficult situations or end-of-life issues.
- Maintained current knowledge of advances in medical technology and equipment relevant to medical surgical telemetry nursing.
- Identified irregular telemetry readings and initiated corrective action plans.
- Supervised patient blood pressure, heart activity, blood oxygen saturation and breathing activity.
Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan University hospital
West Islip, NY
09.2013 - 12.2017
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY12-2017
Skills
- provides safe, quality nursing care to a full patient assignment of 6-8 patients
- Infectious Disease Control: cares for patients with infectious diseases requiring specialized isolation
- intermittently serves as charge nurse
- intermittently serves as preceptor and mentor for new employees
- utilizes NIH stroke scare to assess for any neurological changes in stroke patients
Certification
BLS certified- American heart association
NIHSS certified-American nurses credentialing center
Certified Medical Surgical RN- Medical surgical nursing certification board
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan University Hospital
02.2018 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan University hospital
09.2013 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Molloy College
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