Dana Lee
Bloomsburg,PA
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating knowledge and growth. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Extern
Geisinger
2024.05 - 2024.08
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
- Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary teams for better patient outcomes.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Streamlined documentation processes for increased efficiency in record-keeping and care coordination.
- Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
- Used evidence-based practices to guide decision-making, resulting in optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to family members during critical situations, fostering trust and open communication among caregivers, patients, and families.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working seamlessly across various clinical units based on staffing needs or volume fluctuations within the hospital setting.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities for personal growth as well as improved patient outcomes through updated knowledge of best practices within nursing standards.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
- Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information in EPIC.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Nursing Assistant
Geisinger Medical Center
2022.06 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Shift Leader
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
2021.05 - Current
- Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
- Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
- Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Followed sanitation schedule and documented cleaning activities.
- Handled, labeled and stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions safely to prevent injuries.
Server
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
2019.10 - Current
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Cleaned dishes with detergent, rinsing and sanitizing chemicals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Bloomsburg Area High School
Bloomsburg, PA06.2021
Skills
- Procedure Assistance
- Equipment Sterilization
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
- Direct Patient Care
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Company Guidelines
- Isolation Precautions
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Client Documentation
- Recording Vital Signs
- Human Anatomy
- Infection Control Procedures
- Nursing Assignments
Certification
- BLS/CPR
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Geisinger
2024.05 - 2024.08
Nursing Assistant
Geisinger Medical Center
2022.06 - Current
Shift Leader
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
2021.05 - Current
Server
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
2019.10 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Bloomsburg Area High School
- BLS/CPR
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