Deborah Register
Grifton,NC
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Carolinaeasthealth, adept in venipuncture, medical history intake, EKGs, teaching patients and families about their upcoming surgery. Skilled in prioritizing nursing interventions and enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate, holistic care. Mentored new staff, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to high-quality patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Carolinaeasthealth
New Bern, NC
12.2018 - Current
- Conducted surgical interviews with patients to obtain their medical history, including medications
- Performed venipunctures and EKGs
- Instructed patients how to properly prepare for surgery
- Communicated with anesthesia and surgeons regarding patient care when necessary
- Obtained outside medical records when needed
- Ordered all medical and office supplies for the unit
- Charge nurse when necessary
Registered Nurse
Carolinaeasthealth Surgery Center
New Bern, NC
04.2002 - 12.2018
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC08-1992
High School Diploma -
West Craven High School
Vanceboro, NC06-1985
Skills
- Venipuncture, EKG
- Patient assessments
- Obtaining medical history
- Communication with the perianesthesia team
Certification
CAPA, Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse
2017-present
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Carolinaeasthealth
12.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Carolinaeasthealth Surgery Center
04.2002 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Carolina University
High School Diploma -
West Craven High School