Denise Bateman

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and advocating for individual needs.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.

Current assignment at Barnes Hospital ER

Level 1 trauma center

average patient load is 4 with max of 6 which can all be critical

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

33 bed ER

Average 135 patients seen a day

• Collected laboratory samples and performed testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.

• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Critical access hospital

• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Travel RN for COVID-19, working in critical areas. Including ICU, PCU, PACU

Critical Access Hospital

• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
• Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care.
• Explained discharge instructions and arranged or confirmed transportation for patients not admitted to hospital.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses.

Critical Access Hospital

Worked as RN in both PACU and Circulator wherever need for the day was

• Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures reduce concerns and provide comfortable and successful experiences.
• Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to assess, plan and implement patient care plans.
• Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
• Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
• Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure.
• Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures by obtaining supplies, prepping patient and anticipating teams needs.
• Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Worked in Corrections.

• Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting all data in electronic records.
• Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses.
• Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.

• Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
• Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed.

Provided home care and hospice averaging 7 visits a day.

• Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
• Directed appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing processes and protocols.
• Worked with suppliers and vendors on provision of medical equipment, items and services.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.

Travel RN.... Contracts at Kaiser in California. New Mexico.

Worked both ICU and ER, critical care float

• Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.