Responsible and well-trained Endoscopy Staff Nurse works closely with multidisciplinary team to perform outpatient gastrointestinal procedures. Assists physician with endoscopy surgery, manages equipment, documents nursing care and admits, recovers and teaches patient in PACU. Compassionately follows safety and infection control guidelines to promote patient well-being and support high-quality nursing care.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy RN
Moffitt Cancer And Research Institute
04.2022 - Current
Prepared rooms according to specific endoscopic procedures.
Educated patients on procedures and facility processes.
Inspected facilities and maintained excellent hygiene and safety by decontaminating equipment and sanitizing surfaces.
Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols.
Reviewed and documented patient medical history to accurately reflect nursing assessment, changes in clinical state and other pertinent patient information to support multidisciplinary team to deliver great care.
Conducted pre-op calls to review specific instructions prior to surgery and post-op calls to improve patient satisfaction, answer questions and address new or worsening symptoms.
Pulled supplies for specific patient needs and treatments.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Endo RN
Usf Health Morsani/ TGH Iminary
05.2020 - 09.2021
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
RNIII
BayCare HeathSystems
07.1996 - 01.2020
Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.
Effectively maintained caseload of [Number] sessions per week using alternative therapies.
Completed full [Type] assessments to determine best courses of actions.
Introduced meditation, guided imagery, breathing techniques and reiki to patients and families.
Led weekly group with up to [Number] participants focusing on meditation, reiki and self-healing.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
01.2016
Skills
Patient Examination
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Diet and Nutrition
Nursing Assignments
Compassionate and Caring
Treatment Preparation
EMR Systems
Preventive Healthcare
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 44 staff members when CNIII at BayCare's SJH Preoperatvie Area for main OR.
Timeline
Endoscopy RN
Moffitt Cancer And Research Institute
04.2022 - Current
Endo RN
Usf Health Morsani/ TGH Iminary
05.2020 - 09.2021
RNIII
BayCare HeathSystems
07.1996 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Florida
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