Cynthia Boening Stroh
Central Point ,OR
Summary
Adept at critical patient assessments and emergency responses, I have a a strong foundation in IV insertion, medication administration and a compassionate approach to patient care, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring both safety and privacy compliance. With extensive background in emergency care, I have strong skills in deescalation of sensitive patient situations. My expertise in patient education underscores my commitment to healthcare excellence. I have experience in medical, surgical, emergency room and same day surgical patients.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Providence Medford Medical Center
09.2010 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oregon Health Science University
Klamath Falls, OR06.2000
Skills
- Patient Assessment and Monitoring
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and Empathy
- IV setup
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Discharge
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Emergency Response
- Maintaining privacy
- Emergency Procedures
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Providence Medford Medical Center
09.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Oregon Health Science University
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