Lori Kashner, RN, CGRN

• Managed scheduling of patients for Biologic infusions and IV antibiotics.
• Executed proficient IV and port access techniques for venous access during infusions.
• Monitored patients during infusions for adverse reactions and side effects.
• Maintained accurate inventory of all medications and supplies.

• Conducted pre-procedure assessments to evaluate patient's condition and determine appropriateness for treatment.
• Educated patients about their diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options and post-treatment care instructions.
• Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments, assessing and monitoring patients' conditions, and communicating with physicians regarding patient progress.
• Provided emotional support for families before, during and after interventional radiology procedures.
• Collaborated with staff members from other departments within the hospital setting as needed.
• Reported any adverse events or complications observed during procedures according to hospital protocol.
• Monitored vital signs during procedures to ensure safety of patients throughout the process.

• Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.

SUMMARY OF POSITIONS AT BAYHEALTH

• November 2021 - June 2023 Interventional Radiology
• January 2011 - November 2021 Day Surgery/Endoscopy
• September 2006 - January 2011 Emergency Department
• April 2005 - September 2006 Home Health
• June 1995 - April 2005 Intensive Care Unit Charge Nurse
• August 1993 - June 1995 Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation