ICU Registered Nurse
Bassett Healthcare Network
Cooperstown, NY
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult and geriatric ICU patients.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.