Registered Nurse with robust expertise in Medical-Surgical Oncology, conducting comprehensive patient assessments and monitoring vital signs. Skilled in administering treatments and medications, while providing essential patient education. Collaborative team member, precepting new nurses and contributing to enhanced care standards and outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
Philadelphia, USA
06.2021 - Current
Conducted patient assessments to identify health needs and risks.
Monitored patient vital signs and symptoms and reported changes to healthcare team.
Administered medications and treatments to patients following physician orders.
Educated patients and families on disease management and health maintenance to enhance understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
Precepted new nurses, providing guidance and support.
Performed intravenous (IV) insertions for medication administration and fluid therapy.
Provided wound care including cleaning, dressing changes, and patient education.
Managed care for patients with tracheostomy, PEG, and NG tubes to ensure optimal functionality and reduce complications.
monitored patients post chemotherapy treatment.
Evaluated the effectiveness of chemotherapy regimens through periodic assessment of patient responses.