Marlene Avena

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
• Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
• Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
• Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
• Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• 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.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
• Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for all patients undergoing dialysis.
• Coordinated care with other healthcare providers, such as dietitians and social workers, to ensure comprehensive support for patients during their dialysis journey.
• Improved patient outcomes through diligent monitoring of vital signs and timely intervention when necessary.
• Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic kidney disease, helping them navigate complex medical information while maintaining hope for improved health outcomes.
• Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care during dialysis treatments.
• Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
• Reduced complications by accurately assessing patients'' needs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• Educated patients and their families on kidney disease management, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health care.
• Assisted in training new staff members on dialysis procedures, policies, and equipment usage ensuring consistent high standards of patient care across the unit.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
• Streamlined documentation processes, maintaining accurate records of each patient''s medical history, lab results, and treatment progress.
• Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and addressing concerns promptly.

• Optimized scheduling processes to maximize operating room efficiency while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
• Reduced postoperative complications through careful monitoring and timely interventions.
• Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth transitions into the fast-paced surgical department.
• Streamlined pre-operative preparations, ensuring patients were ready for their procedures in a timely manner.
• Educated patients on postoperative care, promoting faster healing times and better long-term outcomes.
• Enhanced patient care by consistently updating surgical procedures and implementing best practices.
• Developed strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging medical situations.
• Created warm, supportive atmosphere to keep patients feeling safe and comfortable immediately before and after surgery.
• Assisted families by answering questions, supplying general information and providing frequent updates on patient progress.
• Maintained sterile surgical environment and secured confidential data to protect patients' health and privacy.
• Assessed patients for Type immediately following surgery to identify and resolve potential complications.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

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• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
• Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.