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Lois Gibbs

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 42 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of critical treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses. Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 40 years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients. Knowledgeable Critical Care Registered Nurse with superior knowledge of critical treatments, techniques and diagnostic procedures. Adept at providing immediate and individualized care. Proficient in use with proven history of efficient and effective triage. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level RN position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

RN - Critical Care

Methodist Healthcare
01.2002 - 01.2023

Supported the needs of the organization and nursing workforce in a more formal leadership position as full-time Nurse Administrator through my vast knowledge and experience as Register Nurse.

  • Provided targeted care and treatment to critically ill patients.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in all critical care units.
  • Attention to details in patient records, escalation protocols,
  • Patient advocate

RN, Critical Care

Northeast Baptist Hospital
08.2000 - 12.2001
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced ICU setting, prioritizing needs and optimizing recovery potential.
  • Assessed patients'' responses to treatments, adjusting interventions as needed for improved outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and self-care strategies to promote informed decisionmaking.
  • Skillfully performed advanced procedures such as central line placements and arterial catheter insertions under physician supervision.

RN, Critical Care

San Angelo Community Hospital
06.1997 - 08.2000

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS
05.1982

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Neurological care
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Advanced Ventilator Management
  • Intravenous Therapy Administration
  • Cardiovascular Care
  • Patient Assessment Techniques
  • Family advocacy
  • OSHA safety expert
  • HIPAA Education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Policy Adherence
  • IV setup
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Airway Management
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Resource Monitoring
  • Pulmonary Assessments
  • Blood Transfusion Administration

Timeline

RN - Critical Care

Methodist Healthcare
01.2002 - 01.2023

RN, Critical Care

Northeast Baptist Hospital
08.2000 - 12.2001

RN, Critical Care

San Angelo Community Hospital
06.1997 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Washburn University of Topeka
Lois Gibbs