Patient-focused Radiology Registered Nurse with 19-year background monitoring patients undergoing radiology treatments. Respectful professional polished in patient assessment, conscious sedation and patient relations.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiology RN
Cooperative Magnetic Imaging
New Hartford, NY
02.2003 - 10.2021
Explained procedures to patients to relieve anxiety and solicit cooperation.
Coordinated with [Number]-person multidisciplinary team to provide quality patient care by prepping, screening and monitoring patients throughout stages of procedures.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
RN Floor Nurse
St Elizabeth Medical Center
Utica, NY
05.1993 - 05.2003
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.