Jenica Kene

Worked alongside an experienced registered nurse to learn on a day-to-day basis in the medical-surgical Unit

Performed rounds every hour to check on the patients

Administered daily oral medications to patients

Documented the patient's pain scale on a scale from 0 to 10 every time I completed my rounds

Worked with the Doctors, Residents, and Physical Therapists to develop a care plan for the patient

Reviewed the patient's past medical history and current diagnosis before going into the patient's room

Helped the patient ambulate every two hours

Performed post-mortem care on a patient

Observed a registered nurse on multiple behavioral units that included: acute, CATS, geriatric, and adolescent units

Hosted a health and wellness therapy group session for patients in the mood unit.

Assisted a registered nurse with completing vitals and an EKG.

Completed research on the different classes of medications that I saw in the clinical setting

Observed a registered nurse in the oncology unit

Assisted the nurse with anything that the patients asked for

Advocate for my patient if they were in any pain and had concerns for the doctor

Administered flu shot to patients

Used SBAR when reporting to the nursing practitioner students and nurse practitioners

Advocated for my patients for resources for diabetes and hypertension