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Desiree Burgess

North Chili

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with 12 years of bedside nursing experience. Works to establish a culture of team work and continued learning. Enjoys training, encouraging and mentoring new hires and student nurses. Reliable and flexible in dynamic environments. Focused on pursuing the best outcomes for patients and their families.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse: 2400 Intensive Nursing Care Unit

Unity Hospital
07.2016 - Current
  • Lead nursing team as charge nurse on off shifts
  • Served as preceptor for new hire nurses and nursing student
  • Peritoneal dialysis competencied
  • Well experienced in caring for patients on ventilators, performing extensive wound care, placing peripheral IVs, accessing mediports, placing foleys and utilizing safe patient handling techniques
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery
  • Educating patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients progress toward reaching established goals of care
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health records systems for compliance


Registered Nurse: 4100/4200 Pulmonary Unit

Unity Hospital
03.2013 - 07.2016
  • Performed Care for patients with complex respiratory needs
  • Served on the Shared Governance Committee
  • Preceptor for new hire nurses
  • Lead nursing team as charge nurse in off shifts
  • 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

Investment Research Associate

Westminster Consulting
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Compile quarterly performance reports of qualified retirement plans
  • Marketing and sales of a web-based fiduciary compliance software called eFiduciary.net
  • Provide training and continual customer support of eFiduciary.net users
  • Develop digital training tools including videos and instruction manuals
  • Perform bug testing new eFiduciary.net tools

Order Processing Specialist

PAETEC
05.2008 - 01.2010
  • ·Facilitated service delivery by processing orders for voice and data products using Oracle, Revchain, Metesolve, and Kintana
  • Reviewed order packages to insure the appropriate charges, products, and documentation were included and authorized
  • ·Completed orders inside specific time intervals based on the complexity of the order

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
12-2012

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Minor in Psychology

State University of New York At Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
05-2008

Skills

  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Trained
  • Telemetry monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse: 2400 Intensive Nursing Care Unit

Unity Hospital
07.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse: 4100/4200 Pulmonary Unit

Unity Hospital
03.2013 - 07.2016

Investment Research Associate

Westminster Consulting
01.2010 - 12.2012

Order Processing Specialist

PAETEC
05.2008 - 01.2010

Associate of Science - Nursing

Monroe Community College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Minor in Psychology

State University of New York At Geneseo

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