Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
worked as staff nurse in a correctional facility. assisted Dr. with med call and noted any new orders, obtained ekgs, drew blood for labwork, monitored patients with chronic illness. passed medications,
advanced from staff nurse to medical administrator of forensic unit where i assessed patients daily, doccumentation of their behaviors, assisted Drs with testing and evaluating patients regarding their mental capacity. maintained the unit staffing scheduling, completed bi weekly payroll and submited to the corporate office, reviewed charts for quality assurance, completed daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly statistical reports and submitted to the corporate office and also met directly with facility administrator and reviewed.
staff nurse in a rural health clinic. obtained patient vital signs upon signing in. assisted physician with procedures, obtained ekgs, drew blood for labs, took phone calls from patients and consulted with dr. regarding thier concerns. administered injections, administered vaccine injections, called in prescriptions to pharmacies.
functioned as a staff nurse on a med surg unit. assisted patients with personal care, completed vital signs and assessments of assigned patients and doccumented findings, assisted physicians with procedures when needed, passed medications, tube feedings, dressing changes, wound care, catheter care.
obtaining vital signs, assessments of patients and doccumentation of findings, assisted patients with daily personal care, passed medications, wound care and dressing changes, insertion of foley caths and catheter care, inserted NG tubes when necessary, tube feedings, cared for patients both pre-op and post op
wv LPN license #18169