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Danuta Marczyk-Teschner

Albuquerque

Summary

Oncology professional skilled in administering complex infusion therapies and managing comprehensive patient care. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing clinical needs. Known for strong organizational skills and empathetic patient interactions.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse

Lovelace Cancer Center
02.2022 - Current
  • Managed complex medication regimens or adverse reactions, mitigating risks associated with cancer treatments.
  • Provided individualized patients and their family education on chemotherapy and immunotherapy medications, infusion procedures, and side-effect management strategies to promote self-care strategies and coping skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on the latest advancements in oncology nursing practice.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering chemo and immunotherapy medications.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients undergoing cancer treatment, addressing their emotional and physical needs.

Medical- Surgical and Oncology Registered Nurse

Lovelace Medical Center
02.2019 - 02.2022


  • Performed emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management, to stabilize patients.
  • Administered medications using automated dispensing systems to ensure precise dosage and timing..
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • 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.

RN

Advance Health Care of Albuquerque
06.2013 - 06.2014
  • Performed IV insertions and maintenance to ensure proper medication administration.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
  • Supervise CNA s
  • Provide care of 15-16 Patients per shift
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions from the skilled rehabilitation to home care.

RN

La Vida Llena Albuquerque’s Only Life care retirement Community
05.2009 - 06.2013


  • Monitor all care of 25 patients per shift
  • Supervise CNAs
  • Orients new nurses to HC unit
  • Provided care of acute and chronic wounds
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and families through difficult transitions.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.


RN

Sun Rise Ladera Nursing Home and Rehab Center
01.2009 - 05.2009
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Temps, INC Health Care Agency
03.2006 - 01.2008
  • Checked VS, CBG
  • Assisted patients with all ADLs

Unit Attendant and Certified Nursing Assistant

Princeton Place Nursing and Rehab Center
09.2005 - 03.2006


Assisted patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)


Physical Education Teacher

01.1991 - 01.1992
  • In Poland Physical Education Teacher in elementary and high school for 1 year
  • Self-employed Professional runner 1991-2007

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of New Mexico
12-2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
12.2008

Master Degree - Physical Education Teacher

Academy of Physical Education
05.1998

Skills

  • Oncology Certified Nurse
  • Caring and serving attitude
  • Critical thinking
  • Proficient in IV and Chemo-port access
  • Self-discipline and self-motivated
  • Chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Side effect monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • Symptom management
  • Bilingual (English, Polish)
  • Attention to detail
  • Professionalism

License

Registered Nurse

License # R67436 

January 30, 2009

 New Mexico, 

Certification

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  • Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)- Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation.

Languages

Polish
Full Professional
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse

Lovelace Cancer Center
02.2022 - Current

Medical- Surgical and Oncology Registered Nurse

Lovelace Medical Center
02.2019 - 02.2022

RN

Advance Health Care of Albuquerque
06.2013 - 06.2014

RN

La Vida Llena Albuquerque’s Only Life care retirement Community
05.2009 - 06.2013

RN

Sun Rise Ladera Nursing Home and Rehab Center
01.2009 - 05.2009

Certified Nursing Assistant

Temps, INC Health Care Agency
03.2006 - 01.2008

Unit Attendant and Certified Nursing Assistant

Princeton Place Nursing and Rehab Center
09.2005 - 03.2006

Physical Education Teacher

01.1991 - 01.1992

Master Degree - Physical Education Teacher

Academy of Physical Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of New Mexico

Associate of Science - Nursing

Central New Mexico Community College
Danuta Marczyk-Teschner