Operated infusion pumps to administer medications and fluids to patients, ensuring accurate dosage and timing.
Assessed patient conditions before, during, and after infusion therapy, identifying any adverse reactions.
Performed venipunctures and established IV access, finding suitable veins and minimizing patient discomfort.
Coordinated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized infusion therapy plans based on patient needs and medical history.
Advanced knowledge base through regular attendance at continuing education seminars related to infusion nursing practice standards and emerging treatment options.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
Improved patient outcomes with timely assessment, intervention, and documentation of vital signs and symptoms.
GI infusion Nurse
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants (GI ALLIANCE)
01.2020 - 01.2022
Assessed patient conditions before, during, and after infusion therapy, identifying any adverse reactions.
Coordinated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized infusion therapy plans based on patient needs and medical history
Applied sterile techniques during catheter insertions and dressing changes to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
Travel infusion nurse PRN
Summit onsite Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2020
Performed venipunctures and established IV access, finding suitable veins and minimizing patient discomfort.
Coordinated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized infusion therapy plans based on patient needs
Leveraged knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution to initiate appropriate intervention in crisis situations.
Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
PRN
TCIDA Tx Centers for Infectious Disease
01.2019 - 01.2020
Infusion nurse
USMD
01.2013 - 01.2018
Rheumatology/Oncology Registered Nurse
Managed bustling infusion clinic focusing on rheumatology and oncology.
IV and Port access….premeds, oncology and supporting meds, infusion, nursing assessment, Pt comfort, Purchase meds, supplies
Medical Surgical floor Staff RN
Tennova North Knoxville Medical Center
10.2011 - 06.2013
Med Surg nurse for busy smaller hospital…….floor handled any patient other than ICU or Large bone ortho surgeries
Summit medical - Knoxville, TN
01.2013 - 01.2013
Responsibilities Independently ran rheumatology clinic for Rheumatology Assoc
(4 physicians and NP)
Skills Used Strong IV skills, blood draws, mixed biologic medication, access ports, infusion, assessment skills
Substitute School Nurse
Knox County Schools
01.2011 - 01.2013
Responsibilities short and long term assignments at elementary thru high school level.
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