MARIVI DEOCAMPO CUNNINGHAM, BSN,RN

• Provide patient care to Veterans with acute and chronic conditions admitted in unit 4B/4C such as Congestive Heart Failure,Chest Pain, Cardiomyopathy, COPD,Unstable Angina, Ablations,Pre and Post Heart transplants,Liver transplants and Cardiac Catheterization that require continuous telemetry monitoring and evaluation with utilization of CPRS and BCMA. Functioned effectively as Charge Nurse for unit 4B/4C Medicine Telemetry.
• Managed care from admission to discharge
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy

• Provide nursing care to Rehab patients with variety of diagnosis such as stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions such as Parkinson's and MS, trauma, pulmonary and cardiac conditions. Helping patient to return to productive and fulfilling life by working to regain strength and highest degree of functionality and independence possible. Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms

• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems. Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions. Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches. Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans. Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission. Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

• Provide nursing care to patients from tube feeding to wound dressing. Doing CNA jobs at times when needed. Collaborated with Registered Nurses to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. Provides nursing care for comfort and well-being of patients. Document care delivery. Patient condition, reaction, and progress.

Worked in ER,General Ward and DR/OR units.

Provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services. Assigned to patient care/triage area or critical area as needed. Assess severity of condition and trauma situations like gunshot wound. Assist doctors during DR/OR procedures.

• Managed care from admission to discharge
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy