Compassionate RN currently in a PACU role, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient monitoring, post-operative care management, and pain control techniques. Excel in communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient recovery and satisfaction.
Monitored patients' vital signs and consciousness levels after surgery.
Administered medications for pain management and post-operative care.
Assessed patients for post-operative complications and intervened as necessary.
Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery protocols.
Collaborated with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Documented patient status, treatments, and clinical findings with accuracy.
Prepared patients for discharge upon meeting required criteria.
Implemented infection control measures to ensure patient safety.
Collaborated with team to ensure adherence to COPC practice standards, boosting patient satisfaction.
Accurately obtained and verified patient histories, vital signs, and chief complaints. Maintained detailed patient files that included lab and radiology results for continuity of care. Supported Physician in minor procedures by administering injections and performing EKGs.
Evaluated patient care and patients response/progress, reassessed patients and revised plan of care as appropriate, plan discharge, provided, supervised, delegated, and evaluated patient/family education as appropriate, collaborated effectively with all health care disciplines to facilitated optimal patient and family health and full potential, communicated patient care needs/expectations/priorities to assigned Patient Care Assistants (PCAs)
Supported patients and families, medically and emotionally. Provide education regarding diagnosis and disease processes, and develop and implement a plan of care with the medical team. Identified opportunities for care improvements and sought assistance to enact alterations, interpreted labs, and identified abnormal results requiring intervention, and communicated changes in the patient’s clinical condition with the physician, nursing supervisor, and co-workers as appropriate.