Cienna Moriarty
Chicopee,MA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 4 years of inpatient oncology experience providing patient-centered care during cancer treatment. Specializes in chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration, symptom management, and patient education. Engages in safe medication practices and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care quality. Mentors nursing staff to improve clinical skills and ensure patient safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts
07.2022 - Current
- Administered chemotherapy and supportive medications per oncology treatment plans, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety.
- Managed central line care and monitored infusion sites for oncology patients, promptly addressing complications to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Monitored patient condition and communicated changes to care team.
- Administered pain control medications according to physician orders and assessed response to treatment.
- Monitored laboratory values closely for any abnormal results that may require immediate action by the physician.
- Educated patients and families on treatment schedules and symptom management.
- Documented assessments, interventions, and responses in electronic health records.
- Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, interventions and treatments provided and evaluations of care rendered.
- Provided comfort measures and emotional support during cancer treatment.
- Provided emotional support to family members during times of crisis or stress due to their loved one's illness or death.
- Initiated palliative measures such as pain management strategies when indicated.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate individualized care plans, fostering comprehensive treatment approaches for patients.
- Managed infusion reactions and provided immediate nursing interventions during therapy.
- Precepted new nurses through clinical workflows in a healthcare facility.
- Trained staff on medication administration and safety protocols.
- Assessed and monitored new nursing staff performance during orientation period.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to provide input on the progress of newly hired nurses as well as identify any areas needing improvement or additional training.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Elms College
Chicopee, MA05-2022
Skills
- Chemotherapy and blood product administration
- Infusion reaction management
- Central line care
- Laboratory interpretation
- Patient assessment
- Medication safety
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Care coordination
- Electronic charting
- Analytical skills
- Collaboration skills
Timeline
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Baystate Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Elms College