Karen Sargeant
Saint Johns,FL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
St. Luke's Hospital/Mayo Clinic
07.2000 - 12.2007
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Monitored patient hemodynamics after administering moderate sedation.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Clinical Coordinator RN
University of Florida Jacksonville Healthcare
03.2000 - 07.2000
- Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Transitioned patients from outpatient to inpatient care, and from outside facilities
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Shands Jacksonville
03.1999 - 03.2000
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from cardiac catheterizations and EP studies
Cardiovascular Registered Nurse
University Medical Center
01.1997 - 03.1999
- Monitored patient vital signs using electrocardiograms and other advanced equipment to foster telemetry care.
- Treated patients with coronary heart disease and provided post-operative care following bypass surgery or heart transplant procedures.
- Charge nurse duties of managing staff assignments
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL04.1996
Skills
A dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in patient care and renewed passion for nursing after a 17-year break to focus on family As a stay-at-home Mom, I honed essential skills such as multitasking, organization, and effective communication, which are transferable in the healthcare environment I am committed to continuous learning and professional development to ensure the highest standards of nursing practice I possess strong leadership and organizational skills that aid in efficiency
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
St. Luke's Hospital/Mayo Clinic
07.2000 - 12.2007
Clinical Coordinator RN
University of Florida Jacksonville Healthcare
03.2000 - 07.2000
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Shands Jacksonville
03.1999 - 03.2000
Cardiovascular Registered Nurse
University Medical Center
01.1997 - 03.1999
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida State University
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