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Ann Andrews

Pardee Vascular Surgery
Zirconia,NC
25
years of professional experience

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 22 years expertise in medication administration and patient assessments. Committed to delivering high-quality direct patient care and effective communication to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Work History

Registered Nurse

3 Years 7 Months
Pardee Vascular Surgery | 01.2023 - 08.2026
  • Administered wound care treatments, Performed suture removal procedures/ Conducted stitch removal for healing patients/ Carried out perm cath removal procedures
  • Delivered pre-op instructions to patients/and post op care
  • Collaborated with vascular surgeon to ensure efficient procedure workflow and patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on post-surgical care, promoting adherence to recovery protocols.

Registered Nurse

20 Years 4 Months
Carolina Mountain Gastroenterology | 02.2002 - 06.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments following established protocols for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Educated patients on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications to enhance health literacy.
  • Monitored vital signs and recorded patient data, ensuring accuracy in electronic health records for timely interventions.
  • Administered pre-operative and post-operative care to enhance patient recovery.
  • Nurse Navigator role to discuss preop instructions, medication holds, arrival time and NPO status.

Registered Nurse

2 Years 4 Months
Blue Ridge Community Health Care | 10.2012 - 02.2015

Executed physical tasks. assessments and obtained history for provider, performed blood draws, EKGs, spirometry, IVs, catheters, nebulizers. Triage walk in for level of priority.. Manage inventory supply.

Administered patient assessments and developed individualized care plans to enhance recovery outcomes.

Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient preparation and post-operative care.

Monitored vital signs and documented changes to provide timely interventions and updates to healthcare teams.

Registered Nurse

7 Years 5 Months
Pardee Urgent Care | 09.2005 - 02.2013

Performed assessments and reported abnormal

First assist with procedures

Delegated staff nurse duties

Supervised MAs and non clinical staff

Urine drug screens and breath alcohol testing

Employee health/Business and industry physicals

Education

High School Diploma

Faith Christain | Henderson, NC

Skills

Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Suture/Stitch removal
Delegation of duties

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Pardee Vascular Surgery
01.2023 - 08.2026Read More

Registered Nurse

Blue Ridge Community Health Care
10.2012 - 02.2015Read More

Registered Nurse

Pardee Urgent Care
09.2005 - 02.2013Read More

Registered Nurse

Carolina Mountain Gastroenterology
02.2002 - 06.2022Read More

Faith Christain

High School Diploma
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Ann Andrews