Carole Hanrahan
Selden,NY
Summary
Dedicated Cardiac Step-down Nurse offering expert clinical skills and judgment. Uses nursing processes to effectively assess, plan and evaluate patient care. Highly observant, diligent and dedicated to quality of care to patients with diverse medical histories
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse PCU Travel Nurse
Health Carousel/White Glove/Aya/Travel Companies
10.2021 - 06.2024
- Traveled to Trauma 1,2 and 3 level hospitals in multiple states
- Cared for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as cardiology, Trauma, Pulmonary, and infectious disease patients.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet each patients' unique needs.
- Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
- Served as an effective liaison between physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and family members while coordinating optimal care planning efforts for each patient''s unique situation.
- Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
Telemetry RN
Lourdes Hospital
06.2020 - 10.2022
- Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
- Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
- Served as an effective liaison between physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and family members while coordinating optimal care planning efforts for each patient''s unique situation.
Supervising Vent RN
Affinity Skilled Living
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
- Evaluated patient needs and preferences to build and update tailored treatment plans.
- Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
- Provided wound care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY05.2016
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY06.2009
Skills
- IV drug therapy management
- Wound and colostomy
- Problem-solving abilities
- Unit administration
- Physical Assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiac Assessment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- ACLS Certified
- BLS
- NIHSS
Timeline
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse PCU Travel Nurse
Health Carousel/White Glove/Aya/Travel Companies
10.2021 - 06.2024
Telemetry RN
Lourdes Hospital
06.2020 - 10.2022
Supervising Vent RN
Affinity Skilled Living
04.2019 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Suffolk County Community College
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Suffolk County Community College
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