Bette Groth

• Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
• Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.

Provided medical management, education, and care coordination to patients through telephone access, computer protocols and documentation.

Ability to provide care to individuals and families who needed reassurance at times.

Used critical thinking skill, education/teaching skills, customer service and computer skills.

Obtained case history and gather triage information to determine appropriate course of care.

Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.

• Utilized [Software] to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
• Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better selfmanagement.
• Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
• Monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and assessing post-operative conditions.
• Starting IVs, drawing blood, administering medications, and performing 12 lead EKGs.
• Providing discharge instructions for patients' discharge and including family.
• Managed pharmacological drips, including vasoactive/sedative drips.
• Administered compassionate care in a highly organized and efficient manner.
• Duties included implementing RN critical skills and judgments, patient/family teaching, interdisciplinary communication and collaboration, processing admissions and discharges, implementing end of life care/process.

• Utilized [Software] to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
• Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
• Strengthened relationships between patients, families, and healthcare providers through clear communication and active listening skills.
• Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
• Ensured accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes, ultimately contributing to better-informed decision making by healthcare providers.
• Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
• Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
• Facilitated timely discharges through efficient coordination with case managers, social workers, and physicians.

• Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Provide comprehensive care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during their end-of-life journey.
• Implement individualized care plans resulting in satisfaction among patients and familiies.
• Manages pain and symptoms related to end of life issues and incorporates interdisciplinary team members.
• Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.