Georgina Medina
1739 Stillwater Ave,IN
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Healthcare Munster
Superior Avenue, Munster, Indiana
10.2015 - Current
- Manages care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborates with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educates patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provides direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administers medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reviews post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Trains new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
St Margaret Hospital
5454 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN
06.2009 - 02.2018
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Quality Assurance RN
Alpha Home Healthcare
Highland, Indiana
03.2010 - 02.2017
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Visiting Registered Nurse
American Home Health Care
Dyer, IN
02.2009 - 05.2010
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress, symptoms and vital signs, reporting any concerns to assigned doctor.
- Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, interventions and lifestyle changes.
- Implemented patient-specific interventions to decrease risk of disease exacerbation.
- Assessed home situations of patients to recommend parameters to best meet identified needs.
- Coordinated and consulted with members of healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
Registered Nurse
St James Hospital
Olympia Fields, IL
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
Registered Nurse
Al Shefa Polyclinic
Doha , Qatar
09.2002 - 05.2006
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Aquinas University of Legazpi
Legazpi, Albay Philippines03.1993
Skills
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Care Coordination
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate and Caring
Certification
BLS/ACLS
PPD - skin test
Languages
tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Healthcare Munster
10.2015 - Current
Quality Assurance RN
Alpha Home Healthcare
03.2010 - 02.2017
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
St Margaret Hospital
06.2009 - 02.2018
Visiting Registered Nurse
American Home Health Care
02.2009 - 05.2010
Registered Nurse
St James Hospital
09.2008 - 06.2009
Registered Nurse
Al Shefa Polyclinic
09.2002 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Aquinas University of Legazpi
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