Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in mentoring new staff and effective team collaboration. Proven skills in critical thinking and problem-solving to enhance patient care and safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Abington Jefferson Health
Abington, PA
12.2005 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Part of the neonatal transport and cooling teams.
Acted as charge nurse while on night shift.
Registered Nurse
Jefferson Surgery Center
Philadelphia, PA
04.2013 - 10.2018
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.