Aniela Barber
Cambridge
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 15+ year record in field as a nurse and nurse aide combined.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
St. Peter’s Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments, assessing and monitoring patients' conditions, and communicating with physicians regarding patient progress.
- Performed interventional radiology procedures such as angioplasty, thrombolysis, embolization, stenting, biopsy and drainage.
- Assisted in the installation of medical equipment prior to use in order to ensure safety and accuracy of procedure.
- Monitored vital signs during procedures to ensure safety of patients throughout the process.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Conducted pre-procedure assessments to evaluate patient's condition and determine appropriateness for treatment.
Registered Nurse, Medical Imaging
Glens Falls Hospital
09.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided patient care and education to patients having medical procedures such as biopsies, thoracentesis , paracentesis…etc
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Monitored vital signs, administered sedation medication, and provided assistance with medical procedures, collecting specimens, handing off to lab
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Registered Nurse
BOCES - Substitute Registry
11.2017 - 05.2021
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Implemented school policies related to health and safety of students.
- Collaborated with teachers and other staff members to ensure a safe learning environment for students.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
- Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
- Documented observations of student behavior, complaints or physical symptoms.
Registered Nurse
Stillwater Central School District
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Conducted screenings for vision, hearing, growth, and physical development.
- Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with special needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student health information.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student health issues.
- Reviewed and updated existing protocols for various health-related topics such as allergies or asthma attacks.
- Investigated incidents of abuse or neglect reported by faculty members or other staff members.
- Organized health awareness activities throughout the year such as flu shot clinics.
- Administered and supervised administration of prescription medication to students.
- Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Glens Falls Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2019
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
- Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
- Utilized evidence based practice guidelines when making decisions regarding patient care needs.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
- Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
Registered Nurse
Community,Work,and Independence
10.2016 - 11.2017
- Monitored client behavior and implemented positive reinforcement strategies when appropriate.
- Maintained accurate records of all services provided, documenting changes in condition or other relevant information related to client's status.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss treatment plans and outcomes, identify areas of concern or need additional resources.
- Served as an advocate for clients in matters involving legal rights, guardianship issues or educational opportunities.
- Prepared reports summarizing assessment results, interventions employed and progress made toward goals.
- Provided supervision over individuals with developmental disabilities (opwdd regulated homes)
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saratoga Hospital
01.2016 - 10.2017
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Patients on this unit were of oncology and pediatric patients as well.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, ILBachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHAssociate of Science - Nursing
Suny Adirondack
Glens Falls, NY05-2015
Skills
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Radiation Safety Protocols
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Interventional Radiology Procedures
- Direct Patient Care
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Training Staff
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Venipuncture Expertise
- IV Medication Administration
- Cardiac monitoring
- ACLS/BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
St. Peter’s Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical Imaging
Glens Falls Hospital
09.2019 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
Stillwater Central School District
02.2019 - 09.2019
Registered Nurse
BOCES - Substitute Registry
11.2017 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Glens Falls Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2019
Registered Nurse
Community,Work,and Independence
10.2016 - 11.2017
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Saratoga Hospital
01.2016 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Suny Adirondack
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