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Manda Dean

GRAND BLANC,MI

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with 13 years of experience in direct patient care having success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Pacu

Ascension Genesys Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
  • Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
  • Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Ascension Genesys Hospital
11.2009 - Current
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI
05.2009

Skills

  • Student Precepting
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Nursing Assignments
  • Admissions and Discharge Processes
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Assisting with Blocks
  • Post-Anesthesia Care
  • Vitals Assessment
  • Pain Control

Timeline

Registered Nurse Pacu

Ascension Genesys Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Ascension Genesys Hospital
11.2009 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Manda Dean