Lisa Mercantini
Hainesport,NJ
Summary
Proven Registered Nurse with a track record of excellence at Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice, adept in medication and IV administration and demonstrating strong clinical judgment. Excelled in patient assessments and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration for patient education, ensuring high-quality care and efficient unit function. Skilled in both direct patient care and team leadership.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice
01.2021 - Current
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- 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.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Certified Home Health Aide
Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice
11.2005 - 11.2020
- Personal care of Patients
- Patient rounds with Nurse
- Front desk work
- Assist RN with patient assessments
- Post mortem care
- Set up patient rooms
- Care performed in an inpatient unit
- Chart on patient daily
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rowan College of Burlington County
Mt Laurel, NJ 0805405-2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Directs others in implementing plan of care
- obtain appropriate physician orders to achieved symptom management
- assess the need for patient and family education
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to support patient and families education and counseling
- Serves as a charge nurse responsible for the oversight of safe patient care and efficient unit function during assigned shift
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice
01.2021 - Current
Certified Home Health Aide
Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice
11.2005 - 11.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Rowan College of Burlington County
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