Louise Loejos

• Cared for autologous and allogeneic BMT patients after high dose chemotherapy, rescued with bone marrow, stem cells or umbilical cord cells.
• Cared for patients receiving clinical trials involving CAR T cells and other Phase 1-4 investigational studies.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.

Worked PRN as a staff RN in Hematology/Oncology and BMT while attending Hellenic College studying religion and modern Greek.

• Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart.
• Counseled patients and provided emotional support.
• Educated patients on such topics as nutrition, medication side effects and proper skin treatments after radiation.
• Cultivated warm and compassionate atmosphere for patients receiving chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Worked full time as a medical/surgical nurse caring for a variety of different patients, post surgery with various drains, chest tubes and tracheostomies.