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Maria Rizek

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Gentiva Hospice
02.2025 - Current
  • Ensures the timely and adequate delivery of hospice services to the terminally ill patient and their family, operating within the plan of care as established by the hospice team and attending physician.
  • Assesses the total needs of the patient/family during regularly scheduled and after hour home visits; Documents: assessment, identified problems, nursing interventions, goals, and outcomes of interventions.
  • Coordinates total patient/family hospice care under the supervision of the Director and with the interdisciplinary team, the attending physician, and other providers; documents such coordination.
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in the development, review and revision of the clinical component of patient/family plan of care, including exchange of information, review of problems, assessing effectiveness of interventions and documenting outcomes.
  • Ensures continuity of care between patient/family, team members, ancillary providers, long term and inpatient care facilities, and the attending physician.
  • Communicates patient/family/caregiver needs, ongoing nursing assessment, interventions, goals and outcomes through the interdisciplinary process.

Registered Nurse- PCU & PACU

Ascension St. Thomas- Rutherford
01.2023 - 02.2025
  • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization
  • Implement and monitor patient care plans
  • Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate
  • Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
  • Note and carry out physician and nursing orders
  • Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team

Registered Nurse- PCU

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Observe and assess patients
  • Effect comprehensive nursing care plans for patients
  • Administer treatments and medications
  • Monitor and report symptoms and changes in patient status
  • Collaborate with medical team on patient status
  • Maintain complete and accurate patient records
  • Prepare patients and assist with patient examinations and therapies
  • Assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results
  • Modify treatment plans where indicated
  • Advise patients on health maintenance and preventative medicine
  • Provide educational, emotional and psychological support to patients and family members

Access Rep II- Emergency Department

Southwest General Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Responsible for correct registration.
  • Verify insurance and benefit information.
  • Collects and confirms financial requirements and functions related to patient intake.
  • Put in level of care orders from doctors.
  • Captures complete and accurate patient information.
  • Complete pre admission registration when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Midpark High School

ASN - Nursing

Cuyahoga Community College
01-2022

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Problem-solver
  • Coachable
  • Flexible
  • Resilient under pressure
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Telemetry monitoring

Certification

  • Unrestricted TN Rn liscense
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • NIHSS certification
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Gentiva Hospice
02.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse- PCU & PACU

Ascension St. Thomas- Rutherford
01.2023 - 02.2025

Registered Nurse- PCU

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
08.2022 - 12.2022

Access Rep II- Emergency Department

Southwest General Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Midpark High School

ASN - Nursing

Cuyahoga Community College

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