Damian Harvey
Tunkhannock,PA
Summary
Accomplished Home Health Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Aveanna Home Health, enhancing patient recovery through expert wound care management and effective physician collaboration. Demonstrates a strong ability to communicate complex care instructions, achieving significant improvements in patient compliance and safety.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Registered Nurse
Aveanna Home Health
West Pittston, PA
08.2011 - 10.2024
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
- Conducted risk assessments in home environments to ensure patient safety.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Agency Nurse
Medical Staffing Network
Clarks Summit, PA
09.2008 - 07.2011
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care, medication administration and IV therapy.
- Implemented range of equipment, medicines and life-saving modalities to achieve expected outcomes.
- Administered individualized nursing care, applying simple and complex techniques and processes specific to needs of patient.
Med-Surg RN
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr, PA
06.2008 - 11.2010
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA07-2006
Skills
- Phlebotomy blood draws
- Physician collaboration
- Case management
- Patient management
- Indirect patient care
- Physical therapy coordination
- Post-surgical care
- Wound care management
- Intravenous therapy
- Direct patient care
- Medication review
Timeline
Home Health Registered Nurse
Aveanna Home Health
08.2011 - 10.2024
Agency Nurse
Medical Staffing Network
09.2008 - 07.2011
Med-Surg RN
Bryn Mawr Hospital
06.2008 - 11.2010
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Luzerne County Community College
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