Jeannine Rotzler
Ashburn,Virginia
Summary
Experienced and skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience in pre-operative, second-stage recovery, and pre surgical services, dedicated to providing comprehensive patient care and ensuring smooth transitions throughout the surgical process. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with the surgical team to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-op/ PACU / PSS
Inova Loudoun Ambulatory Surgery Center
01.2011 - Current
- Thorough pre-operative patient assessments, including medical history review, vital signs monitoring, IV placement, skin prep, administration of pre-operative medications and assisting anesthesiologists with nerve blocks
- Monitoring patients emerging from anesthesia, managing vital signs, pain levels, and potential complications in the Stage 2 Recovery Room
- Served as an advocate for patients and their families throughout the perioperative process, fostering trust and open communication between all parties involved in care delivery
Pre-op/ PACU RN
Inova Northern Virginia Surgery Center
02.2009 - 01.2011
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices for over 30 patients per day
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings
Pre-op RN
Virginia Hospital Center
07.2004 - 02.2009
- Pre-operative assessment, medical history review, vital signs, IV placement, and pre-operative medication administration
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions for over 20 patients per shift
Float Pool Nurse
Virtua Health System
09.2002 - 05.2004
- Floated to various units throughout Virtua Health System based on staffing needs
- Maximized resource utilization by efficiently coordinating float pool nurse schedules to match the fluctuating demands of the hospital
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
Medical Surgical Unit
Inova Alexandria Hospital
08.1999 - 09.2002
- Admitting and assessment of patients upon arrival to unit
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care and improved outcomes
- Administering medications and treatments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05.2017
Associate in Science, Diploma - Nursing
Helene Fuld School of Nursing
Camden County, NJ08.1999
Certification
ACLS
Timeline
Pre-op/ PACU / PSS
Inova Loudoun Ambulatory Surgery Center
01.2011 - Current
Pre-op/ PACU RN
Inova Northern Virginia Surgery Center
02.2009 - 01.2011
Pre-op RN
Virginia Hospital Center
07.2004 - 02.2009
Float Pool Nurse
Virtua Health System
09.2002 - 05.2004
Medical Surgical Unit
Inova Alexandria Hospital
08.1999 - 09.2002
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Walden University
Associate in Science, Diploma - Nursing
Helene Fuld School of Nursing
ACLS
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