Chris Zweigler
Nokomis,FL
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supervise nursing staff and monitor their needs.
- Coordinate daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments, and patient care.
- Monitored and assessed patients on remote telemetry and utilized as nurse monitor for transporting patients.
Staff Nurse
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2015 - 05.2021
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FL12.2018
Skills
- Wound Care Certified
- ACLS Instructor
- BLS Instructor
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Staff Nurse
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2015 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
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