Gail Dasch
Summerville,SC
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency response, and medication administration. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient care and positive outcomes.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
RN ICU PCU
Summerville Medical Center
Summerville , SC
05.2022 - Current
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Travel ICU RN
Medpro Healthcare Staffing
Sunrise, Florida
11.2017 - 04.2022
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
RN
Trident Medical Center
North Charleston , SC
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
RN ICU
Eastern Long Island Hospital
Greenport , New York
09.1986 - 09.2016
- Provided direct patient care in the ICU setting, including assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubation, chest tube insertion and central line placement.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature and respiration rate.
Skills
- Community health
- Discharge planning
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Basic life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Health promotion
- Clinical judgment
- Medical assessment
- IV management
- Lab result interpretation
- Chart updating
- Ventilator support
- IV setup
- Infection control measures
- Patient monitoring
- Life-sustaining machines
- Newborn education
Timeline
RN ICU PCU
Summerville Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
Travel ICU RN
Medpro Healthcare Staffing
11.2017 - 04.2022
RN
Trident Medical Center
01.2017 - 09.2017
RN ICU
Eastern Long Island Hospital
09.1986 - 09.2016
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