Kerry Doughty

• Assessed patients' post-operative physical condition, including vital signs and oxygen saturation levels.
• Provided patient education regarding recovery process and pain management techniques.
• Performed wound care, dressing changes and administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Instructed family members on post-operative care techniques at home.
• Communicated effectively with other healthcare staff to coordinate patient care plans.

Staff Nurse, ICU.

Providing direct patient care in a fast-paced, mixed medical and surgical ICU. Continuous assessments, monitoring, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide optimal care. Advocating for patients and families for positive outcomes.

Charge Nurse, ICU.

Overseeing the flow of 10 bed mixed ICU.Developing assignments utilizing the synergy model. Collaborating with staff and physicians to triage patients' critical needs.

Rapid Response Team

As a member of the team, I am called in to rapidly assess, treat, and develop a plan for a critical issue. I am a resource for newer nurses educating and assisting as needed

• Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
• Assessed patient's condition and monitored vital signs.

• Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.