Compassionate and versatile Registered Nurse with over 29 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in various inpatient and outpatient areas. Looking for a new opportunity with outpatient services, and stay within the Upper Chesapeake Medical System.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Endoscopy RN
Bayview JHH
01.2018 - 01.2020
Participated in continuing education activities related to Endoscopy RN practice standards.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Ensured that all equipment used in the procedure was functioning properly before beginning the procedure.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Performed patient assessment and pre-operative teaching prior to procedure.
Provided post-procedure care instructions to patients and families.
Conducted follow-up phone calls with patients who recently had an Endoscopy Procedure.
Registered Nurse, PCU/IMC Registered Nurse
Bayview JHH
01.2016 - 01.2018
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Office Registered Nurse
Bayview JHH Internal Medicine
01.2011 - 01.2016
Prepared and administered vaccines, medications, controlled substances and narcotics as prescribed and sterilized and stored instruments, equipment and supplies.
Assisted with scheduling appointments for patients and following up on referrals when necessary.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Answered triage calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
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