Patient-oriented Nurse with 25 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Reliable employee seeking Registered Nurse position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
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Freda Yorganson
Registered Nurse
Niskayuna NY,NY
Summary
Work History
Kaba Fusions LinCare Albany , New York
Registered Nurse
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Altus InfusionSan Antonio, TX
Registered Nurse Infusion
02.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Administered IV fluids, medications and blood products through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for infections, cancer or heart and kidney problems.
- Counseled patients and caregivers and provided compassionate emotional support.
- Maintained safe and therapeutic medical environment and guided and directed members of health care team to encourage quality patient care.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NYSchenectady , New York
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
09.2008 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown, NY
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
12.1983 - 11.2008
Job overview
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
Education
SUNY College of Technology At DelhiDelhi, NY
Associate of Science from Nursing
09.1980 - 05.1982
University Overview
Siena CollegeAlbany, NY
Bachelor of Science from Health Administration
09.2000 - 05.2002
University Overview
Skills
Critical care
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Accomplishments
ACLS
PALS
BLS
ENPC
TNCC
Preceptor training
Charge Nurse training and experience
IV access and management
Triage training and experience
Phlebotomy
Critical Care
Additional Information
Additional Information
I am proud of my working history. I have yearly exemplary evaluations with my employers. I have been a charge nurse, a preceptor, Infusion trainer, skilled at phlebotomy and IV placement. I still really enjoy my profession and have worked hard at giving excellent care and being a team member.
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaba Fusions LinCare
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse Infusion
Altus Infusion
02.2020 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, NY
09.2008 - 08.2021
Siena College
Bachelor of Science from Health Administration
09.2000 - 05.2002
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
12.1983 - 11.2008
SUNY College of Technology At Delhi
Associate of Science from Nursing
09.1980 - 05.1982
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