Lisa Sprague

• Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to physician for timely interventions.
• Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
• Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
• Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans, enhancing understanding and compliance with healthcare instructions.

• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
• Assisted with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
• Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.

• Responded to volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
• Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
• Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
• Demonstrated adaptability by providing coverage in various psychiatric units as needed, maintaining high standards of care across diverse patient populations.

• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Obtained patient vital signs and Blood Sugar readings/AIC levels.
• Review patients history to verify condition and current medications.
• Covered in lab , draws blood, collected urine samples. Enter tracking information into computer for shipment.
• Swabbed patients for Covid 19 using proper technique and PPE.

• Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Support diagnostic

• Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Support diagnoses by taking blood, urine or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing.
• Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patients symptoms.
• Documented patients vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to providers.
• Reviewed patients history to verify conditions and current medications.
• Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones. Checking to verify understanding.
• Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
• Participated in multiple committees and trained new personnel.
• Swabbed patients of all ages for Covid 19 using proper technique and PPE.

• Admitted patients including vital signs, reviewing medications, medical and surgical history.
• Responsible for maintaining patient recall system. Pathology and ordering and stocking of supplies.
• Confirmation calls for upcoming procedures.
• Able to maintain patient flow.
• Discharge patient: clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones. Checking in to verify understanding.

• Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Cared for patient in 20-40 bed units.
• Oversaw 2-8 clinical and support staff inpatient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism.
• Gained clinical knowledge while working on Alzheimer Unit, Respiratory Unit and Rehab Unit.

• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Managing donor flow with accuracy and precision.
• Train staff and perform competency assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory compliance.
• Balances production, customer service and compliance to ensure integrity of product and positive donor experience.
• Monitor donors for side effects and reactions to procedure.