Donna Peterson
Chagrin Falls
Summary
Analytical and strategic Registered Nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse 1
Ohio Department Of Youth Services
05.2022 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
Registered Nurse
Educare Medical Staffing
04.2018 - 03.2022
- 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.
- Provide patient care in a correctional facility , intake nurse for new commits to the county jail system , health screenings, medical assessments and current medical needs chronic and acute .
Licensed Practical Nurse
Laurel Lake Retirement Community
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manor Care Rehabilitation Center
05.2012 - 10.2015
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Breckinridge School of Nursing
Warrensville Heights, OH09.2015
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Education
- Clinical judgment
- Patient Management
- Compassionate Care
Accomplishments
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- 2015 Member Of The National Honors Society
Timeline
Nurse 1
Ohio Department Of Youth Services
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Educare Medical Staffing
04.2018 - 03.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Laurel Lake Retirement Community
10.2017 - 05.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Manor Care Rehabilitation Center
05.2012 - 10.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Breckinridge School of Nursing
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