Erica Conley
Summary
Compassionate and patient-orientated RN/BSN offering quality focused care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Well-organized, driven and reliable.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Clinical Coordinator
Collier Neurologic Specialists, LLC
06.2001 - 10.2006
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Managed and educated clinical office staff
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
07.2000 - 05.2002
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MABachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA06.2020
Skills
- Pre-op and Post-op care of neurosurgical, general surgical and gastric bypass patients
- Cardiac Telemetry and EEG Telemetry monitoring
- Employee Immunization Services
- IV therapy, pain management and wound care
- Accurate Documentation
- Preparation for pain management procedures
- Medical Supply Management and Policy and Program Development in outpatient setting
- Patient training for self-administration of Intramuscular medications
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Admissions and Discharge Processes
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Pharmacologic Intervention
Certification
- BLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Clinical Coordinator
Collier Neurologic Specialists, LLC
06.2001 - 10.2006
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
07.2000 - 05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Massachusetts - Lowell