Hollie Lewis

Monitors patients during procedures and assists physicians as needed to obtain biopsies/specimens.

Assess patients and provide care prior, during, and after procedures. Uses strong clinical experience, communication, teaching, and team oriented assistance daily to ensure safety and the best possible outcome for all patients.

Performed assessments on surgical patients, provided IV insertion and medication administration, assisted anesthesia providers with administering nerve blocks, and pre and post surgical care and monitoring to help ensure a positive outcome.

Worked in multiple areas of the facility and gained a wide variety of skills and experience such as writing plans of care, performing physical assessments for Medicare reimbursement, wound care, medication administration, documentation.

Provided care, education, and support to pre and post surgical patients.

Spent most of my tenure at Riverside in the Emergency Department serving as staff and triage nurse. Provided care for patients in emergency situations, identifying the severity of medical issues, collaborated with physicians and ancillary staff to provide varying levels of care.

Provided care which included assessments for Medicare reimbursement, education to staff and patients, created individualized plans of care. Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.

Served as staff nurse on Medical Surgical unit and provided primary nursing functions such as IV therapy, medication administration, wound care, telemetry monitoring, maintained NG, PEG tubes, ostomies, and tracheostomies. Built a strong foundation of clinical assessment and problem solving skills while functioning as a team player.