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golfing, pickle ball and reading
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Dawn Griffin

New Port Richey,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 34 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with a range of surgical patients from critical to day surgery specialty.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Staff, PACU

Brigham And Women Hospital Foxboro Day Surgery
05.2021 - Current
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed patients recovering from surgical procedures provide discharge instruction to patients and families.

Registered Nurse

Brigahm And Womens Hospital
05.2020 - Current
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Managed patients recovering surgical procedures.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital
11.1987 - 02.2020

Surgical floor nursing

Intermediate care nursing

Trauma Intensive Care Unit

PACU

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
05.1989

Skills

  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • EMR / EHR
  • Basic Life Support
  • Infection Control
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Discharge Planning
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Procedure Room Preparation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Anesthesia recovery
  • Heartsaver CPR AED
  • Patient Education
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • IV Fluid Administration
  • Intake and discharge
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Airway Management
  • IV Insertion

golfing, pickle ball and reading

Since I have decided to move to Florida, I have been learning how to play golf and pickle ball. I like reading to relax.

Timeline

Registered Nurse Staff, PACU

Brigham And Women Hospital Foxboro Day Surgery
05.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Brigahm And Womens Hospital
05.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Rhode Island Hospital
11.1987 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Dawn Griffin