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Heather M Byrum

Danville,AL

Summary

Dedicated RN with over 20 years of experience in direct patient care, skilled in IV administration and patient education. Proven ability to assess patient conditions and respond to infusion reactions, ensuring optimal safety and care.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Rheumatology Associates of North AL
Huntsville, AL
10.2004 - Current
  • Schedule patients for infusions
  • Send electronic prescriptions
  • Educate patients on medication and side effects
  • Patient charting
  • Start peripheral IVs and administer IV medication
  • Draw patients lab
  • Order medical supplies
  • Respond to infusion reactions and comply with protocols in place
  • Triage patients for the provider
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Collaborate with physicians
  • Disinfect work area and organize work enviroment
  • Ensure safety of all patients
  • Order special order medications and ensure the arrival

LPN

Decatur Morgan Hospital
Decatur, AL
05.2002 - 05.2003

Followed post operative orthropedic surgeries

Educated patients and family on post operative care

Administered medication. All routes: PO, IM, SQ, PR, IV

Documented accurate information in patients chart

Completed vital signs

Assisted with patients ADL's

Assisted pt with assistive devices.

Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
12-2022

Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse

Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
12-2003

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy

Timeline

RN

Rheumatology Associates of North AL
10.2004 - Current

LPN

Decatur Morgan Hospital
05.2002 - 05.2003

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Calhoun Community College

Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse

Calhoun Community College