Amanda Hadous

Compassionate Oncology and Hospice Nurse, with a strong background in Med-surg, providing specialized care to cancer patients and those with terminal illnesses. Skilled in pain and symptom management, chemotherapy administration, and end-of-life care, with a strong focus on enhancing quality of life. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, offering emotional support, and educating patients and families. Known for a calm demeanor, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient advocacy.

• Provided physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families.
• Assessed patient's needs and developed individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administered medications as prescribed by physicians while monitoring for side effects.
• Educated patients and family members on disease process, medication administration, nutrition and symptom management.
• Participated in palliative care meetings to discuss current cases and develop treatment plans for complex cases.
• Responded promptly to emergency situations such as pain crisis or respiratory distress.
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals including social workers, chaplains, doctors., to ensure quality care is provided throughout the hospice experience.
• Assisted physicians in performing medical procedures such as biopsies, chemotherapy administration, and radiation treatments.
• Monitored vital signs of cancer patients during treatments, adjusting medications accordingly.