Carol Henry

• Train new nurses
• Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
• Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
• Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
• Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
• Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Monitored mentee progress through regular assessments, ensuring alignment with their personal and professional objectives.
• Promoted culture of continuous learning and development, leading to higher retention rates among mentees.

• Administer medication as ordered
• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
• Assessing the psychological and physical well being of patients
• Unit charge as needed
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
• Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
• Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
• Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

• Administer prescribed medications via the appropriate route, and start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in their conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
• Monitor client vital signs, report any abnormal ones to the LIP, and carry out any orders received.
• Provide dressing changes and assess the patient and wounds for signs and symptoms of infection.

Create and enact patient care plans, addressing emotional considerations and pain management.

• Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
• Reposition patients safely according to their mobility and surgical restrictions.
• Applying orthopedic braces, slings, and collars to appropriate extremities.
• Interpret diagnostic studies, such as imaging and laboratory studies, and report any abnormalities to the healthcare provider.
• Educating patients and family members regarding a variety of joint, muscle, bone, and tissue disorders and post surgical restrictions.
• NG tube placement and care
• Administering blood products and monitoring patients for adverse reactions.

PCA pump setup and administration, programming, and replacing medication administered via Nimbus.

• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

• Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
• Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.
• Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen supplies.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

• Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
• Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, or performing catheterizations.
• Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.

• Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.
• Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
• Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
• Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
• Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
• Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.