Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital
Canton, Ohio
01.2022 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Physical Therapist Assistant
HealthPro Heritage
Middleburg Heights, Ohio
06.2009 - 09.2021
Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.