Mary Jane Adams
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Considerate Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse specializing in serving and caring for patients with end-stage renal failure. A pleasant individual proudly promoting over [Number] years' supporting patients in various settings. Ready to apply great nursing talents in a new position in [Name of City].
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Dialysis Nurse
Children’sHospital Colorado
Aurora, CO
06.2026 - Current
- Administered dialysis treatments in diverse clinical settings, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored patient vital signs and dialysis parameters to assess treatment efficacy and respond to emergencies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Educated patients and families on dialysis procedures, dietary restrictions, and self-care practices for improved outcomes.
- Documented patient progress meticulously in electronic health records, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
Travel Dialysis Nurse
OSUMC
Tulsa, OK
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Trained new nursing staff on dialysis protocols and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced treatment efficiency and patient satisfaction levels.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients' health status to inform clinical decision-making processes effectively.
- Assisted in training new staff members, ensuring thorough understanding of dialysis procedures and policies.
Travel Dialysis Nurse
UNM Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Ensured availability of necessary supplies for each dialysis session by conducting inventory checks regularly and placing orders when needed.
- Reduced risk of infections through strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper equipment maintenance.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or other technical issues.
- Optimized treatment efficacy with regular review of laboratory results, adjusting care plans accordingly based on findings.
- Promoted a positive environment for patients and staff by maintaining open communication lines and addressing concerns promptly.
- Supported patient education efforts with comprehensive pre-and post-dialysis counseling sessions on topics such as medication management, dietary restrictions, and self-care techniques.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Penrose Hospital
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions and support patient rights.
- Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.
- Assisted with nursing duties in short-staffed areas.
- Verified prescribed medications and checked for contradictions and potential complications before administering to patients.
- Minimized infections using ChloraPrep, Mueller and Snowden-Pencer laparoscopic instruments and infection prevention products.
Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2017 - 2022
- Provided information to each patient regarding dialysis therapy, including side effects.
- Learned through hands-on experience about proper renal functions, various types of renal diseases and dialytic treatment.
- Monitored patient status during treatment and reported variances and adverse reactions to care teams.
- Collected and analyzed patient data before, during and after treatments and documented all information in patient medical records.
- Updated medical records with current vitals, behavioral observations and medication details.
- Assisted physicians with specialized treatments related to renal replacement and apheresis therapy.
- Followed strict infection control procedures to limit exposure to illnesses, including flu and [Type].
- Documented patients' data, including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses and treatment changes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Perpetual Hel College of Laguna
Philippines04.1993
Skills
- Patient rapport
- Epic charting
- Vital signs collections
- Electronic documentation
- Dialysis treatments both Acute Inpatient and Chronic (DIALYSIS RN since YR 2000)
- TREATMENT MODALITIES: Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, CRRT, Apheresis
- MACHINES HANDLED: Fresenius K2008, Fresenius Tmachine, BBraun, PrismaFlex, Tablo, Amia, Optia
Experience
["Registered Nurses"],["Registered Nurses"]
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Travel Dialysis Nurse
Children’sHospital Colorado
06.2026 - Current
Travel Dialysis Nurse
OSUMC
03.2025 - 05.2026
Travel Dialysis Nurse
UNM Hospital
03.2024 - 03.2025
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Penrose Hospital
05.2018 - 05.2019
Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
06.2017 - 2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Perpetual Hel College of Laguna