Christy Sumner
Vickery,OH
Summary
Driven, hardworking Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience. Bringing a 19-year record of success in nursing and desiring RN floor nurse position with Firelands Health Systems.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Firelands Health
Sandusky, Ohio
08.2003 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2021
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Firelands Health School of Nursing
Sandusky05.2004
Skills
- Patient Examination
- Medical Supply Management
- Compassionate and Caring
- Diet and Nutrition
- Accurate Documentation
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Preventive Healthcare
- Treatment Preparation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Mental and Physical Assessments
- Pain Prevention
- Acute and Chronic Pain
- Rehabilitation Assistance
- Admissions and Discharge Processes
Timeline
RN
Firelands Health
08.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Firelands Health School of Nursing
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