Mary Wickerd-Fritch
ARDMORE,OK
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Elara Caring
ARDMORE, OK
01.2024 - Current
- Administered IV medications, performed sterile dressing changes, accessed ports, changed wound vac dressings, and conducted venipuncture for lab collection
- Administered medications, provided education, and monitored treatment responses
- Assessed patient needs and provided education to promote optimal health outcomes and prevent hospitalizations
- Assessed home-health patients and updated care plans
- Documented patient visits in electronic health records to ensure accurate and comprehensive care continuity
- Delivered wound care services to ensure patient comfort and recovery. and reported abnormalities.
- Communicated with physicians, other providers, and supervisors.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital
ARDMORE, OK
07.2016 - 12.2023
- Administered medications and monitored treatment responses
- Monitored vital signs and reported condition changes
- Performed wound care and dressing changes
- Educated patients and families on treatment routines
- Coordinated care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Documented visits in electronic health records
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Nurse Aide
Mercy Hospital
ARDMORE, OK
05.2015 - 06.2016
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff during shifts.
- Assisted Mercy Hospital patients with bathing, grooming, feeding, and toileting support.
- Repositioned patients to support comfort, skin care, and mobility needs.
- Transported patients safely across Mercy Hospital units for tests and procedures.
- Collected specimens and prepared supplies for bedside care tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK 08.2014 - 05.2016
Skills
- Medication administration
- IV therapy
- Wound care
- Port access
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Care coordination
- Care management
- Health education
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Elara Caring
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital
07.2016 - 12.2023
Nurse Aide
Mercy Hospital
05.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Murray State College
08.2014 - 05.2016