Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Josephine Rudberg

Howell,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Pediatric
Detroit, Michigan
10.1989 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and [Type] workshops.
  • Participated in [Type] policy committee to discuss policies, propose revisions and implement changes.

Registered Nurse

Liv Well
Southfield , Michigan
08.2020 - 01.2021

Mobile IV hydration company for IV VitaminTherapy infusion.

Registered Nurse

IV Access.
Detroit, Michigan
05.2017 - 08.2020

Contracted for insertion of peripheral IV's in the surrounding metro Detroit area, as needed by local institutions, such as nursing homes and rehab centers

Registered Nurse

IV Solutions Inc
Detroit, Michigan
06.2019 - 12.2019

Contracted as Lead RN for an adult patient, maintaining 2 central lines with weekly dressing changes , cap changes and lab draws. Administered IVIG infusions

Registered Nurse

Novaste Inc
Carlsbad , California
03.1999 - 06.2014

Contracted as an RN to coordinate education sessions in order to in-service hospital personnel across the country on inserting IV catheters with Smith's Medical Supply devices. Eg, IV catheter and safety Wing blood draw equipment

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

St Clair College
Windsor, Ontario
05.1989

Associate of Science - Dental Assistant

DentL Assistant
Windsor, Ontario
05.1980

Skills

  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • iv catheter insertion
  • Maintaining central lines, eg administration of declotting solutions, ethical locks, dressing changes, trouble shooting

Affiliations

Great Lakes infusion Nurses Society

Michigan Vascular Access Association

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Liv Well
08.2020 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse

IV Solutions Inc
06.2019 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse

IV Access.
05.2017 - 08.2020

Registered Nurse

Novaste Inc
03.1999 - 06.2014

Registered Nurse

Pediatric
10.1989 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

St Clair College

Associate of Science - Dental Assistant

DentL Assistant
Josephine Rudberg