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Andrea Wood

KELSO,Washington

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in medication administration and patient assessments. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective chronic disease management and relationship building.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse

Peacehealth
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment options.
  • Assisted in the coordination of patient admissions, discharges, and transfers for efficient workflow.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, initiating appropriate interventions, and continuously monitoring patients'' conditions.
  • Managed medication administration and monitored vital signs, swiftly addressing any changes in patient conditions.

Orthopedic Surgical Registered Nurse

Legacy Health
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and best practices.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety during procedures.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs, identifying changes and notifying physicians promptly for intervention.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care plans, enhancing recovery understanding and compliance.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA
04-2020

Associate of Arts - Prenursing

Concordia University
Portland, OR

Associate of Science - General Studies

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
12-2016

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Wound care
  • Relationship building
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Diabetes management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Mobility assistance

Timeline

Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse

Peacehealth
08.2024 - Current

Orthopedic Surgical Registered Nurse

Legacy Health
01.2022 - 07.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lower Columbia College

Associate of Arts - Prenursing

Concordia University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Clark College
Andrea Wood