Adaptable and resourceful Registered Nurse with extensive float pool experience providing high-quality care across multiple units, including medical-surgical, telemetry, step-down, and critical care. Skilled at quickly assessing patient needs, prioritizing care, and transitioning seamlessly between diverse clinical settings. Recognized for flexibility, strong critical thinking, and the ability to build rapport with patients and interdisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments. Dedicated to maintaining patient safety and delivering compassionate, evidence-based care wherever needed.
Provided comprehensive nursing care as a Float Nurse across various specialty units, including Med-Surg, ICCU, CVU, and Pysch.
Adapted to diverse medical environments, ensuring high-quality care delivery in each setting.
Trained in multiple clinical areas, including Medical, Post Surgical, and Cardiac units.
Served as a Charge Nurse, guiding and supporting colleagues in patient care practices.
Conduct comprehensive pre-operative patient assessments, including medical history review, medication reconciliation, and verification of surgical consent.
Initiate intravenous (IV) lines and administer pre-operative medications as ordered.
Provide clear and compassionate pre-operative education to patients.
Monitored patient vital signs and recovery progress in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, promptly addressing any complications.
Administered medications and monitored their effects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions that met treatment goals.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment, and disease process.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Patient assessment
Medication management
IV therapy
Wound care
Adaptability
Time management and organization
Empathy and compassion