Amy E. Eby
Troy
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional seeking a position that promotes personal and professional growth. Committed to leveraging skills and experiences to contribute effectively within a collaborative team environment. Eager to embrace new challenges and drive success through innovative solutions and continuous improvement. Passionate about developing expertise while making a meaningful impact in the organization.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinic & Infusion Nurse
Kettering Cancer Care/US Oncology
11.2011 - Current
- Administered intravenous medications and chemotherapy treatments to patients with precision and care.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, side effects, and post-infusion care protocols effectively.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care strategies and improve outcomes.
- Trained new nursing staff on infusion procedures, protocols, and best practices for patient management.
- Promoted continuity of care by working closely with physicians to update treatment plans based on changes in patient condition or response to therapy.
- Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
- Facilitated positive patient experiences through effective communication and education on medication side effects and post-treatment care.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and procedures.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
- Additional responsibilities: Navigator for new employees, preceptor for new employees/students, Staff Nurse Specialist for Troy Kettering Cancer Care, participation in committees
Treatment Nurse in Phase 1 Clinical Research
The James Cancer Hospital/OSU
07.2011 - 11.2013
- Provided comprehensive nursing care in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic environment.
- Assisted in the management of patient treatment plans and follow-up care protocols.
- Educated patients on breast health and preventive care measures effectively.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Administered medications and monitored patients for any adverse reactions during treatment.
- Maintained meticulous patient records and documentation to support continuity of care.
- Conducted routine health assessments to identify any changes in patient conditions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinic operations and patient care.
Clinic Nurse in ambulatory clinic
DAYTON ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY
07.1998 - 07.2010
- Collaborated closely with lead physician to enhance research initiatives in the department.
- Facilitated effective communication between clinical staff and lead physician for optimal patient outcomes.
- July 2010: Transitioned practice operations to Cancer Specialist of Greater Dayton/Kettering Cancer Care.
- Supported patient care initiatives during practice dissolution, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
- Assisted in coordinating patient appointments and follow-ups to streamline clinic operations.
- Engaged in patient education regarding treatment options and care plans, improving patient understanding.
- Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on cancer care protocols and best practices.
Full-time staff nurse on the Oncology Unit/Charge Nurse
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
01.1993 - 10.1998
Education
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan
Marion, Indiana04.2013
Associate of Science Degree - Nursing
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, Ohio03.1993
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient assessments
- Patient triaging
- Care planning
- Support for onboarding staff
- Educate nursing peers
Affiliations
ONS National Chapter, American Nursing Association and Honor Society of Nursing: Sigma Theta Tau International Chapter
Certification
OCN certified from 1996 to present time
Timeline
Clinic & Infusion Nurse
Kettering Cancer Care/US Oncology
11.2011 - Current
Treatment Nurse in Phase 1 Clinical Research
The James Cancer Hospital/OSU
07.2011 - 11.2013
Clinic Nurse in ambulatory clinic
DAYTON ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY
07.1998 - 07.2010
Full-time staff nurse on the Oncology Unit/Charge Nurse
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
01.1993 - 10.1998
Associate of Science Degree - Nursing
Sinclair Community College
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan