Coralea Fuss
Fargo,ND
Summary
Hardworking and compassionate RN highly skilled in developing and implementing patient care plans, administering medications, and monitoring and recording patient progress. Adept at collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care. Committed to promoting optimal health and improving quality of life for patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BSN, RN
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
08.2022 - Current
- Performed ongoing patient assessments, notifying supervising clinician of abnormal findings.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to organize and coordinate health and care services to meet patients' complex care needs.
- Documented patient assessment finding and responses to nursing interventions to progress toward problem resolution.
- Educated patient and family members on symptom management and supportive treatments to improve continuity of care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately.
- Used computers to complete necessary documentation on patient progress.
- Prepared patients for examinations, operations, and treatments and assisted during procedures.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
CNA/BSN, RN
North Dakota Veterans Home
10.2017 - 08.2022
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Followed HIPPA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during times of distress.
- Provided quality care to elderly patients in long-term care facility.
- Utilized safe lifting techniques to transfer patients from bed to wheelchair or other mobility devices.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
CNA
Beverly Anne
01.2018 - 06.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND05.2022
High School Diploma -
Lisbon High School
Lisbon, ND05.2018
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Basic Life Support
- Discharge Planning
- Geriatric Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Precepting
- Care Planning
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cardiac Care
- Long-Term Care
- ADL Assistance
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Emergency Response
- Patient Discharge
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Epic Systems
- Patient Assessments
Certification
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
Accomplishments
Three Daisy Award nominations
Timeline
BSN, RN
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
08.2022 - Current
CNA
Beverly Anne
01.2018 - 06.2022
CNA/BSN, RN
North Dakota Veterans Home
10.2017 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Jamestown
High School Diploma -
Lisbon High School
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