Krystle Vanderlaan

• Provide comprehensive bedside nursing care in a fast-paced hospital setting while maintaining patient safety and quality standards.

• Conduct detailed patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and recognize changes in patient condition requiring intervention.

• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing protocols.

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, procedures, and discharge instructions to promote recovery and continuity of care.

• Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and hospital policies.

Administer medications and monitor patient responses while coordinating with healthcare providers to adjust treatment plans.

• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, disease processes, and lifestyle management.

• Manage patient care from admission through discharge in an addiction treatment setting.

• Evaluate patient histories, symptoms, and clinical needs to support effective care planning.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment strategies and support recovery goals.

• Provide clear education on medications and treatment plans to ensure patient understanding and compliance.

• Collaborated with other hospice personnel on the direct care of shared patients to ensure all providers were up-to-date with the patient plan of care.
• Developed and implemented individualized care plans for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
• Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

• Performed ongoing evaluations and assessments to revise the initial plan of care as the needs of the patient changed
• Provided home nursing care for terminally ill patients
• Developed and implemented personalized patient care plans
• Sorted and allocated patient care problems
• Ordered supplies for patient care at home and maintained details
• Complied with HIPAA guidelines in all areas of work
• Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments, and possible outcomes
• Informed physicians of changes in patient conditions and nursing needs
• Complied with HIPAA guidelines in all areas of work
• Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs.

• Assisted with activities of daily living such as hair and oral care, bathing, and dressing
• Collected vital signs every shift and documented information along with other tracking items such as input and output.