Nursing Student
UPMC Jameson
New Castle, PA
- Followed all hospital and nursing protocols for patient safety and confidentiality.
- Measured and recorded blood pressure, temperature and respirations.
- Provided emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare team.
- Communicated effectively with patients and their families to ensure understanding of treatment plans and instructions.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize patient care tasks.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication administration, and other treatments.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Administered medications as prescribed, following proper protocols.
- Assisted with patient mobility, employing safe lifting techniques.