Jamie Butler

Cared for patients, from infants to adults, in immediate postoperative period, adhering to anesthesia orders and guidelines. Patients' acuity ranges from ICU, PICU, general and outpatient status. Monitored airway, hemodynamics, pain management, and nausea management to ensure patient stability. Monitor for surgical complications and inform surgeon/residents accordingly. Keeping families informed of patient's status.

• Monitored patient recovery and vital signs in post-anesthesia care unit.
• Administered medications and managed pain relief protocols for patients.
• Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure smooth patient transitions post-operation.

Managed care for adults across ICU to surgical outpatient settings during immediate post-operative period, ensuring compliance with anesthesia and PACU guidelines.

RN for Dr. Mukerji, seeing patients in the clinic setting and the hospital setting, ensuring scripts sent to pharmacy, labs ordered and results called, other testing instructions given and results called, precertifications completed for upcoming procedures, answering patient calls, ensuring patients were taking taken care of by end of day. Working as a team with all office staff to ensure patients are taken care of, helping coworkers when needed and covering other offices when short staffed.

Provided nursing support for Dr. Zellner in various clinical settings.

Cared for adult cardiac patients in teams of 6-8 on cardiopulmonary unit at HSHS, managing post-op cardiac catheterization and day 2 or 3 CABG patients. Ensured MD orders carried out, communicated lab results and hemodynamic changes to MD, administered medications including IV antibiotics and titratable drips, including pressors. Collaborated with cardiac rehab, social services, and families to optimize patient outcomes.