Hope Costin
PLATTSBURGH,NY
Summary
Organized Registered Nurse experienced in patient treatment and care. Delivered fast and accurate assessments while maintaining composure under pressure. Collaborated effectively with doctors to uphold high standards of healthcare practices.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Blood Bank Apheresis Registered Nurse
CVPH Medical Center
PLATTSBURGH
05.1987 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in diverse medical settings.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
- Assist donors and patients throughout the donation and therapeutic phlebotomy process, including platelet,plasma, whole blood and therapeutic hemochromatosis procedures.
- Processed blood work orders and verified donor/patient documentation in accordance with the organizational and regulatory requirements.
- Educated donors on eligibility requirements, donation procedures,and post-donation care, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Collaborate with management on donor center operations, staffing needs, and service improvements.
- Maintain accurate records and ensured compliance with safety, quality and confidentiality standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service while interacting with donors,patients, volunteers, and healthcare professionals.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clinton Community College
PLATTSBURGH, NY 09.1984 - 05.1987
Beekmantown Central School
West Chazy, NYSkills
- Apheresis procedures
- Patient education
- Blood component separation
- Medication administration
- Blood processing
Certification
- BLS updated
- Infection Control complete
Timeline
Blood Bank Apheresis Registered Nurse
CVPH Medical Center
05.1987 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clinton Community College
09.1984 - 05.1987
Beekmantown Central School