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Karen Potenza

Registered Nurse
Port St Lucie,FL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Registered NurseRegistered NurseRN Staff Nurse

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Port St Lucie, FL, US
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$35/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

401k matchWork-life balance

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in patient education and direct care, enhancing recovery through effective communication and advocacy.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Advanced Center For Surgery
Vero Beach, FL
09.2018 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs in surgical settings.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety protocols.
  • Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care procedures to enhance recovery.
  • Assisted in the development of nursing protocols, improving workflow efficiency within departments.

Registered Nurse

Bluewater Surgery Center
Port St. Lucie Florida
08.2016 - 08.2018

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ellis Hospital School of Nursing
Schenectady, NY
05-1995

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification

Accomplishments

I take pride in the fact tht ive touched many lives in my 47 years as a nurse. i would not trade all of my experience for anything.

Certification

BLS

ACLS

PALS

all current

Languages

English

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Additional Information

Additional work experience provided upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Advanced Center For Surgery
09.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Bluewater Surgery Center
08.2016 - 08.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ellis Hospital School of Nursing