Mary Garner
Cone Health System.
Oak Ridge,NC
1
Certification
32
years of professional experience
Seeking position at a hospital where my medical, professional knowledge and experience can be utilized.
Work History
Registered Nurse
15 Years 9 Months- Responsibilities: Provide patient care using the nursing process. Supervise other members of the clinical nursing team. Demonstrate standards of professional practice. Identifies and utilizes resources for complex patient care situations. Knowledge of chemotherapy and administration. Knowledge of Medical Oncology.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 8 Months- Responsibilities: Provide nursing care to Acute Care and Long Term Care patients; patient assessments, administer medications and monitor recovery progress. Track lab values and test results, update physicians when appropriate, care plans, supervision of care associates. Effectively prioritize assignments. Perform treatments to wounds/ dressings. Assist with bathing, feeding and ADL’s.
Customer Service Representative
4 Years 7 Months- Responsibilities: Accounting, managing outbound freight; including planning and scheduling, tracking, troubleshooting, and reporting of finished product from distribution center, handling of international shipments outbound, overage / shortage and damage control, assist manager, maintain Access Databases and Excel spreadsheets. Proficient with Citrix and Mosaic.
5 Years
- Responsibilities: Assisted in prevention and treatment of diseases while performing emergency procedures and CPR, care for the sick, injured and dying on a Medical Surgical Ward and Intensive Care Unit, proficient in nursing and clinical assessments of patients and their care while maintaining absolute confidentiality, admit, transfer, and discharge of patients, administration of medications, collection of specimens, and transcription of medical orders, ordering supplies and assisting in maintenance on a firm budget, create, maintain, and filing of all active duty, family and retiree medical records, ICD-9 CPTA coding and transcription, processing of Medical Separations for all branches of military personnel, instructor for Disability Transition Assistance Program, conduct monthly meetings to update all commands, customer service representative, hazmat, safety, and environment coordination and trainer, coordinate and process all travel, medical and legal for personnel with orders.
Education
Associate in Applied Science RN
GPA: #222605
- Completion of Medical/Surgical coursework through the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 160 clinical hours of patient care with an RN preceptor at Moses Cone Hospital.
- Related coursework: Franklin Covey Time Management course, Medical Office Practice, Medical Office Billing, training in Microsoft Office 2000 and XP, Citrix, Crystal reports, specialization in computer application software, office administration, accounting, and keyboarding.
- Nursing Science
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Administration of Chemotherapy
Immune Therapy
blood products
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family education and advocacy
Infection control measures
Patient care and monitoring
Wound care
Compassion and empathy
Pic line removal
Port a Cath access and removal
Care planning
Patient management
care planning and discharge
Care plan development
Professional bedside manner
Physical assessment and triage
Telemetry monitoring
BLS certified
Nursing staff leadership
Tracheostomy care
Precepting
Lab result interpretation
Team coordination
EMR systems
Performing ekgs
Complex Problem-solving
Proper catheter insertion/removal
Emergency response
Maintaining privacy
Relationship building
Chart updating
Vaccine administration
Diabetes management
Insulin medication assistance
EMR / EHR
High level of autonomy
Procedure preparations
Chronic disease management
Medical assessment
ADL assistance
Patient counseling
Staff supervision
Personal care needs
Patient relations
Diabetes and nutrition education
Chest pain management
Emergency procedures
Treatment Planning
Emotional awareness
Data collection
HIPAA education
Emergency care
Administering immunizations
Emotional intelligence
Health screening
Cardiac care
Acute care expertise
Medical recordkeeping
Hospice and palliative care
Long-term care
Case management
Geriatric nursing
Oxygen saturation standards
Mobility assistance
Removing sutures
Palliative care awareness
Medical records management
Managing deadlines
Mental health nursing
Preventive health
Family advocacy
Seizure management
Feeding assistance
At-risk patient care
Medical evaluation
Software use
Appointment scheduling
Call triaging
Home health care
Supply restocking
Evaluations
Home care
Setting up referrals
Certification
North Carolina State Registered Nurse License, 2008, #222605
Interests
Run for charity events
Assist with Girls Fastpitch Travel Softball
Crochet/Quilt garments for charities/gift
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cone Health System.
01.2011 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Stokes Reynolds Hospital.
05.2009 - 01.2011Read More
Customer Service Representative
Transpo Logistics.
10.2004 - 05.2009Read More
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
01.1995 - 01.2000Read More
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
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Greensboro AHEC-RN Refresher Program
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North Carolina State Registered Nurse License
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Florida Keys Community College
Associate in Applied Science RN
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University of North Carolina At Greensboro
from Nursing Science
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