Asuncion "Esther" Carey

• Communicate with dental team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies by prioritizing standard of care and best practices
• Coordinate patient care and assist with oral surgery procedures in a fast paced clinical environment
• Educate patients and family members regarding pre and post-operative care, medications and follow up instructions.
• Start IV's, administer IV medications and monitor patients during procedure and recovery.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and ensure HIPPA compliance.
• Collaborate with Oral Surgeon and staff to improve workflow efficiency and patient outcomes.
• Perform medication audits and maintain quality and safety standards.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Prioritized patient care in a high-acuity emergency department environment.
• Developed and maintained good rapport and cooperative working relationships with providers, staff, patients, parents, and caregivers.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered treatment plans.
• Administered emergency care interventions in high-pressure situations to stabilize patients.
• Educated patients and families on emergency procedures, enhancing understanding and compliance.
• Mentored new nursing staff in emergency protocols, improving team performance and cohesion.
• Delivered compassionate care while managing multiple patients in an acute setting.

Charge Nurse/Dialysis Nurse R.N.

• Supervised and maintain a positive working environment with dialysis technicians to ensure safe and effective patient care and team work.
• Assessed patient status, and monitored heparin therapy, to ensure proper coagulation and prolonged patient life by maintaining the longevity of their iv shunts and fistula.
• Collaborated with physician's to adjust treatment plans based on patient condition and lab results.
• Administered dialysis treatments to patients, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
• Promoted patient safety and quality care during dialysis treatments by monitoring their vital signs and assessing them during their treatments.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations and implemented life-saving interventions.
• Coordinated care with other healthcare providers, such as dietitians and social workers, to ensure comprehensive support for patients during their dialysis journey.
• Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
• Established strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathy, and genuine concern for their wellbeing during treatment sessions.