Marylena De Santis
Dunkirk,NY
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Travel Registered Nurse
GHR
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks and prioritizing critical patient needs.
- Facilitated safe transitions between shifts using detailed reports on changes in patients' status during handoffs between nursing staff members.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult moments, offering a comforting presence while navigating challenging circumstances together as a team member invested in improving outcomes of situations faced on the job.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Facilitated safe transitions between shifts using detailed reports on changes in patients' status during handoffs between nursing staff members.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks and prioritizing critical patient needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in adjusting to various clinical settings during travel assignments, quickly integrating into new environments to provide seamless continuity of care for patients.
Travel Registered Nurse
Maxim Health Care
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- 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.
RN Supervisor
Heritage Nursing And Rehab
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Cared for patients in 146- bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
- Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
- Inventoried medications, supplies and equipment and distributed stock to patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY05.2010
Skills
Critical thinking
Kind and compassion
Time management
Team work
Delegation
Wound dressing
Certification
CPR AND ACLS CERTIFICATIONS
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions
10.2023 - 12.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
GHR
04.2023 - 07.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions
01.2023 - 04.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Maxim Health Care
02.2022 - 12.2022
RN Supervisor
Heritage Nursing And Rehab
01.2012 - 01.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jamestown Community College