Jeffrey Seigh

• Enforced nursing practice standards and recommended unit and institution policies and procedures to boost medical care quality.
• Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
• Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
• Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
• Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
• Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
• Established and maintained effective communication with staff and physicians to promote high quality patient care.
• Settled incoming patients into rooms and verified adequacy of medical supplies and treatment equipment.
• Directed patient admission and discharge tasks while managing patients and coordinating care.
• Interacted professionally with families and provided empathetic support and professional guidance.
• Assisted floor nurses with medication administration and prescribed treatments.
• Assessed new patients' care plans and administered prescribed medications and treatments.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

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• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
• Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
• Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
• Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
• Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
• Managed caseload of 8 or more patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
• Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
• Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
• Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
• Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to Nurses.
• Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
• Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
• Gathered medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
• Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.