Dedicated nursing professional with expertise in patient monitoring, medication management, and effective communication. Proven ability to educate patients and collaborate with surgical teams to enhance recovery outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
PACU Nurse
Northside Hospital Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
09.2017 - Current
Monitored patient vital signs during recovery from anesthesia.
Monitored patient for adverse reactions to anesthesia during recovery period.
Administered medications and managed pain control protocols effectively.
Administered blood products following established protocols.
Collaborated with surgical teams to facilitate safe and efficient patient transitions post-operation.
Identified and addressed potential complications promptly to mitigate risks and ensure patient safety.
Educated patients and families on post-anesthesia care instructions to enhance recovery and understanding.
Educated patients on their plan of care, procedures, medications, and follow-up instructions.
Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when caring for critically ill patients.
RN Med Surg/PACU Nurse
Columbus Regional Medical Center
Columbus, Georgia
02.2014 - 08.2017
Assessed clinical situations with critical thinking to ensure timely and accurate interventions.
Planned, implemented, and evaluated comprehensive nursing care to enhance patient outcomes.