Florence Hargreaves
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a solid foundation in delivering exceptional patient care and managing complex cases in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to advocate for patients and their families during challenging times, ensuring a supportive and empathetic healthcare experience. Committed to collaboration with a dynamic interdisciplinary team that prioritizes continuous learning and professional growth while enhancing nursing skills. Passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of those served through expertise and genuine care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cooper University Hospital
02.2025 - Current
- Administer medication and treatments according to established protocols and patient care standards.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to healthcare team promptly.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Implement infection control measures, ensuring compliance with hospital policies to safeguard patient health and safety.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
- Participate in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Registered Nurse
Moss-Magee Rehab. Hospital
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted patients with ADLs such as bed baths, dressing, and oral care as needed
- Collected and monitored vital signs, maintained proper positioning to prevent complications such as pressure ulcers
- Performed wound care per orders
- Administered medications per MAR
- Used EPIC to communicate with other interdisciplinary teams.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Dietitian
Nutrition Unlimited
11.2016 - 06.2024
- Assessed clients nutritional risks and current health status to create and implement individual care plans
- Evaluated and recommended appropriate dietary interventions based on clients lifestyle and food preferences to meet goals
- Counseled clients and/or family members on specialized diets best suited for their needs
- Maintained accurate records.
Education
BSN - in progress
Grand Canyon University
05-2026
Registered Nurse - undefined
Roxborough School of Nursing
01-2023
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassion and empathy
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Documentation and charting
- Telemetry monitoring
- Tracheostomy care
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Accomplishments
- RN Advanced Care Course-November, 2025
- Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program-April, 2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cooper University Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Moss-Magee Rehab. Hospital
06.2024 - 10.2024
Registered Dietitian
Nutrition Unlimited
11.2016 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse - undefined
Roxborough School of Nursing
BSN - in progress
Grand Canyon University
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- January 2022- December 2023
- Suburban Memorial Hospital, Norristown, PA-Medical/Surgical unit
- Chester-Crozer Hospital, Upland, PA-Medical/Surgical unit
- Fairmount Behavior Health System, Philadelphia, PA-Mental Health
- Lower Bucks Hospital, Bucks County, PA-Medical/Surgical units
- Paoli Hospital, Paoli, PA-Labor and Delivery, postpartum, newborn
- St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA-Pediatrics
- Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA-Medical/Surgical unit
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse, State of New Jersey, License number: 26NR26622100
- Registered Nurse, State of Pennsylvania, License number: RN787423
- BLS, American Heart Association
- ACLS, American Heart Association