Compassionate and detail-oriented registered nurse with five years of experience in pediatric oncology, seeking to transition into pre-operative nursing. Skilled in preparing medically complex patients and their families for procedures through clear communication, emotional support, and comprehensive pre-surgical care. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage high-acuity situations, and ensure patient safety across the continuum of care. Passionate about delivering calm, informed, and efficient pre-op experiences that set the stage for optimal surgical outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2020 - Current
Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments provided and changes in condition using electronic medical record systems.
Developed individualized plans of care based on patient assessment data, diagnosis and physician orders.
Administered medications in accordance with physician orders, monitored for effectiveness and reported any adverse reactions.
Provided compassionate care to patients and families by listening to their concerns and addressing their needs.
Supported family members throughout the course of a child's illness by providing emotional support.
Initiated emergency interventions when necessary to stabilize a patient's condition prior to transfer or admission to the hospital setting.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, therapists and dieticians to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
Facilitated communication between healthcare team members while providing support services such as referrals to specialists.
Assessed patient's physical, mental and emotional health by taking vital signs, observing skin condition, reviewing medical history and administering tests.