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Linda Hitchcock

Dorset

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Universe Hospital, adept in medication administration and delivering direct patient care. Demonstrates exceptional critical thinking and compassionate service, enhancing patient satisfaction significantly. Skilled in patient assessments and adept at infection control, embodying both technical proficiency and empathetic patient engagement.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Universe Hospital
09.2001 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Nursing Assistant

Ashtabula County Medical Center
01.1998 - 08.2000
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.

STNA

Miller Nursing Home
01.1997 - 01.1998

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kent State Univert
Ashtabula, OH
05.2001

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Chandler Gilbert Community College
Chandlers
05.1995

High School Diploma -

Chandler High School
Chandler, AZ
05.1993

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • IV setup
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Licensed RN
  • Chart updating

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Universe Hospital
09.2001 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Ashtabula County Medical Center
01.1998 - 08.2000

STNA

Miller Nursing Home
01.1997 - 01.1998

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kent State Univert

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Chandler Gilbert Community College

High School Diploma -

Chandler High School

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