Direct and manage direct patient care with peri op services (pre op, intraop, post op procedures)
Answering patient questions and addressing their concerns.
Observing patient vital signs.
Recovering patients after procedures.
Administering the necessary medication to patients.
Keeping the patient informed throughout the duration of the procedure.
Completing all necessary documentation including patient notes and discharge documents.
Cleaning and sterilizing equipment before use.
Providing assistance to Doctors throughout the procedures (Upper Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Bronchoscopy, Endobronchial Ultrasound Procedures and more)
Educated individuals and families on health education and disease prevention.
Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
Informed physician of patient's condition during procedures.
Administered medications to patients and monitored for reactions or side effects.
Assessed patient's physical and psychosocial status to determine readiness for discharge.
Prepared examination rooms with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
Used computers to complete necessary patient charts and documentation on patients' progress.
Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Stroudsburg Post Acute Care
Stroudsburg, PA
2024 - Current
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare organization, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and service delivery.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring timely completion of reports as necessary for compliance purposes.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Promoted a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
TELEMETRY REGISTERED NURSE
Lehigh Valley Network Pocono
Stroudsburg, PA
02.2020 - 07.2021
Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient's care plans
Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications.
Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the
Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays
Identifies irregular telemetry readings and notifies appropriate medical team members
Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology
Provides basic, bedside care
Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician
NURSE EXTERNE
Lehigh Valley Network Pocono
Stroudsburg, PA
09.2019 - 12.2019
Patient Education: manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation
Records patients' medical information and vital signs
Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol
Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting
Administer IV Drips
Recognize and identify Abnormalities in Heart Rhythms Strip
Delegate accordingly tasks to coworkers (Certified Nursing Assistances to provide safe and quality care to patient)
Assisted with assigned Registered Nurse's assignments in patient care.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Lehigh Valley Network Pocono
Stroudsburg, PA
09.2018 - 09.2019
Cleaned and sanitized medical equipment and rooms.
Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients.
Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure and heart rate.
Monitored pain and provided comfort measures, reporting abnormalities to nursing staff.
Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
Collected specimens, such as urine, feces and sputum.
Recorded height and weight of patients.
Turned bedridden patients to avoid bedsores.
Established special connections with patients through empathy and relationship-building techniques.
Utilized wheelchairs and moveable beds to transport patients to treatment units and operating rooms.
Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability.
Communicated with patients to determine need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Supplied, collected and emptied bedpans.
Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output.
TOURISTIC TOUR OPERATOR
Moorea Explorer
Moorea, French Polynesia
06.2011 - 05.2014
Coordinated Bus Transportation Schedule Plan for Tourists arriving on Moorea, French Polynesia Island
Directed and assigned Staff members to their tasks
Promoted and Reserved sold Touristic Tours the company had to offer to tourists. (Jet Skiing, ATV, Safari Jeep tours, and more)
Provided product information and resolved concerns to assist customers.
Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times.
Developed and maintained strong customer relationships and networks within designated sales territory.
Stayed current on customer trends and requirements.
Followed up with customers after sales to gain feedback.
Provided product information to customers and aligned products with customer needs to boost satisfaction.