Katie Ventresca
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Dedicated Same Day Surgery Nurse with a proven track record at Beebe Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and medication administration. Leveraged advanced clinical documentation skills and compassionate care to enhance patient outcomes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in a fast-paced surgical environment. Certified in ACLS and PALS.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Same Day Surgery Nurse
Beebe Hospital
08.2022 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Communicated pertinent information to members of the surgical team.
- Collaborated with physicians and other members of the surgical team to quickly access patients and provide appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs, and PIC lines.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on the discharge orders. Provided opportunity for questions and return demonstration of care.
Student Nurse Clinical Rotation
Beebe Hospital
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
Education
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing
Lewes, DE05.2022
Skills
Medication Administration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessment
Clinical Documentation
Patient Education
Compassionate Care
Timeline
Same Day Surgery Nurse
Beebe Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Clinical Rotation
Beebe Hospital
08.2020 - 05.2022
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing
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