Deborah Crum

Registered Nurse

Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital

Spokane, WA

08.1983 - 09.2024

Behavioral health assessments and documentation for all age groups: child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric adult.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Teamwork with mental health counselors and activity therapists to provide therapeutic activities and groups for patients of all ages.
Coordinate with the Psychiatric Treatment Team to carry out the treatment plan.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

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Registered Nurse

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Bachelor of Science - Nursing

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Registered Nurse

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

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