Georgeann Mark

Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.

• Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
• Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

• Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to assess, plan and implement patient care plans
• Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing
• Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations
• Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident
• Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures
• Collaborated with all members of patient's healthcare team to ensure proper and appropriate level of care
• Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to efficiently anticipate needs
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
• Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities

• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 45 patients daily
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
• Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
• Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triage based on acuity and appropriate department admission
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
• Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability

• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
• Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
• Participated in fun activities, including cooking and activities with patients each day to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
• Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms

• Supervised team of 3 nurses and 4 medical assistants
• Reviewed charts weekly to complete quality control checks
• Conducted rounds with physicians, advising physicians on patients' conditions and assisting in coordinating diagnostic testing and follow up appointments to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Interacted effectively with department managers to promptly correct problems and improve services
• Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed education programs and professional development opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care
• Administered performance evaluations and probationary reviews to assess nursing personnel
• Oversaw training, staffing and education of all nurses and medical assistant staff

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
• Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
• Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care
• Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients
• Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care
• Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence
• Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
• Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses

• Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients
• Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care
• Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
• Oversaw and managed 15 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
• Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
• Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses