Cheryl Eck-Kelly

• Provided safe, compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to residents in a dedicated Memory Care Unit.
• Monitored vital signs, documented patient conditions, administered medications, and assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Collaborated with hospice care team to address patient concerns and coordinate ongoing care, enhancing patient comfort and support.

• Assessed, planned, implemented, coordinated, delegated, and evaluated nursing care to ensure alignment with professional practice model standards.
• Delivered comprehensive patient and family care while directing and supervising interdisciplinary nursing services to enhance patient outcomes.
• Provided safe, evidence-based nursing care throughout all phases of perioperative process to support optimal patient recovery.

Conducted patient assessments, monitored vital signs, performed IV insertions, and documented accurately in electronic medical record (EMR) to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Supported endoscopy procedures by preparing patients, monitoring their condition during procedures, and providing thorough post-procedure care.

Triage patients pre-procedure to assess appropriateness for ambulatory surgery center and relay patient concerns to assigned physician.

Recovered patients from anesthesia and provided discharge education to patients and support persons prior to discharge.

• Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated individualized nursing care plans based on patient needs and diagnoses.
• Counseled patients and caregivers, providing compassionate emotional and spiritual support to enhance patient wellbeing.
• Addressed patient care needs by collecting vital signs, documenting findings, and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) to ensure comprehensive care.
• Communicated patient medical concerns to attending physician and adjusted patient care plan accordingly to meet evolving health needs.

• Delivered nursing support during endoscopy and pulmonary procedures, ensuring comprehensive patient preparation and monitoring for optimal outcomes.
• Served on a traveling team providing emergent pulmonary and endoscopy procedural support in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).and recovery care.
• Facilitated patient-centered care and emotional support, upholding courtesy, dignity, and privacy throughout the recovery process.