Nurse
Virgina Gay Hospital
Vinton, IA
06/19/19 - Current
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Assisted physicians with exams and treatments as needed.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
