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David J. Detweiler

Groveport,OH

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse with 32 years of experience in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors and colleagues to provide outstanding care.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interventional Radiology Nurse

Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
Columbus, OH
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided patient care before, during and after the procedure including monitoring vital signs.
  • Assessed patient's condition and prepared them for the intervention by explaining the procedure and answering any questions they may have had.
  • Performed nursing assessments of patients prior to each procedure with documentation of findings into the medical record.
  • Educated family members on post-operative care instructions for their loved one.

Pre Admission Testing RN

Ohio Health Dublin Methodist Hospital
Dublin, OH
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members throughout the entire pre-admission process.
  • Ensured that all orders from referring physicians were followed accurately according to protocol.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Provided patient care before, during and after the procedure including monitoring vital signs.
  • Prepared sterile field prior to each procedure according to established infection control guidelines.
  • Performed nursing assessments of patients prior to each procedure with documentation of findings into the medical record.
  • Assessed patient's condition and prepared them for the intervention by explaining the procedure and answering any questions they may have had.

RN Circulator

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus, OH
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated with anesthesiologists to ensure optimal patient care conditions were met.
  • Assisted anesthesiologist with intubation and extubation.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergent situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Provided verbal report to the PACU RN.
  • Performed sterile techniques in preparation for surgery.

PACU Registered Nurse

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus, OH
12.2010 - 08.2019
  • Actively participated in continuing education courses related to PACU nursing practices.
  • Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients from operating room beds to intensive care units.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided in accordance with hospital policies and best practice standards.
  • Administered intravenous fluids or blood products as prescribed by physician orders.
  • Assessed post-anesthesia complications such as nausea, vomiting, pain, airway obstruction and bleeding.

PACU Registered Nurse

John C Lincoln North Mountain
Phoenix, AZ
07.2003 - 11.2010
  • Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients from operating room beds to intensive care units.
  • Maintained current knowledge regarding advances in nursing practices related to post-surgical and post anesthesia care.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations by administering oxygen, CPR or other life saving measures as needed.
  • Provided post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Initiated communication between anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists and other healthcare personnel involved in the post-surgical and PACU process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA
05-1998

Nursing

The Chester County School of Nursing
West Chester, PA
05-1992

Skills

  • Physical Assessment
  • EPIC EMR
  • Telemetry

Certification

  • Registered Nurse Ohio License: RN284936 Expires: 10/31/2025
  • Certified Ambulatory Perioperative Nurse (CAPA) Certification : 2221580910 Expires: 10/31/2025

Timeline

Interventional Radiology Nurse

Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
06.2024 - 11.2024

Pre Admission Testing RN

Ohio Health Dublin Methodist Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2024

RN Circulator

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2021

PACU Registered Nurse

OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
12.2010 - 08.2019

PACU Registered Nurse

John C Lincoln North Mountain
07.2003 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Immaculata University

Nursing

The Chester County School of Nursing

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