Compassionate healthcare professional with a strong background in post-anesthesia care and patient education. Proficient in electronic health records and care plan development, ensuring accurate documentation and personalized recovery support.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU
Jennie Stuart Health
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
12.2020 - Current
Monitored patient vital signs post-anesthesia to ensure safety and stability.
Administered medications via intravenous or oral routes, ensuring compliance with physician and anesthesia orders for optimal patient care.
Performed airway management techniques such as oxygen therapy, suctioning, placement/removal of oral or nasal airways, and tracheostomy care.
Educated patients on post-operative care and provided tailored discharge instructions to enhance recovery.
Documented patient progress in electronic health records accurately and promptly.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families, fostering a comforting environment during recovery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Christian Care Health Center
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
2018 - 12.2020
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, weight and height.
Responded quickly to any changes in a resident's condition or behavior by initiating appropriate interventions or notifying the physician and healthcare team member immediately.
Assisted in developing individualized care plans for residents' specific needs.
Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a comforting environment.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation according to facility standards.
Worked collaboratively with other departments such as dietary, housekeeping, recreation therapy to meet the needs of each resident.
Assessed treatment effectiveness based on resident feedback.