Billie Bigley

Prepared joint injections andgave IM injections. Wound care including removing staples, sutures and vac changes.

Applications and removal of casts and splints.

Participated in research activities related to evidence-based practice initiatives.

Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.

Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.

Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.

Provided direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.

Conducted comprehensive physical assessments of assigned patients.

Developed individualized nursing care plans for each patient.

Assisted physicians during examinations and treatments.

Assessed patient vital signs, such as temperature and blood pressure.

Recorded patient medical history and reported changes in condition to the nurse in charge.

Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting and ambulation.

Performed basic nursing care procedures, such as wound care and catheter insertion.

Answered incoming calls and routed them to the appropriate departments or staff members.

Organized patient records, charts, and other documents in an orderly manner.

Assisted with scheduling appointments for patients and doctors.

Prepared new patient files by entering demographic information into a computer system.