Colleen Vino
Randolph,NJ
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
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Saint Clares Hospital-Prime Healthcare
Denville
07.1988 - Current
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures by [Action].
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
- Prepped operating rooms by [Action] and [Action] to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
- Used [Software] to process patient information and provide access to relevant data for licensed practitioners.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ05.1991
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN05.1988
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
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Saint Clares Hospital-Prime Healthcare
07.1988 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
County College of Morris
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Indiana University Bloomington