Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Colleen Raczynski

EAST AURORA,NY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Dent Neurologic Institute
11.2018 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Infusion Therapies

Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
01.1986 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • 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.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

D,Youville College
Buffalo, NY
12.1985

Skills

  • Personal Care Needs
  • OR Experience
  • Lactation Training
  • IV and Blood Draw Experience
  • Medication Administration

Certification

Basic Life Support

Advanced Life Support

Neonatal Resuscitation

Infection Control

Certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Dent Neurologic Institute
11.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
01.1986 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

D,Youville College

Basic Life Support

Advanced Life Support

Neonatal Resuscitation

Infection Control

Certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Colleen Raczynski