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Melissa Guettler

Ft. Pierce,FL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse recognized for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency care, and pain management. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to high-stress environments, and ability to work effectively in team settings. Excel in providing exceptional patient care through empathy, patience, and active listening. Compassionate Registered Nurse, offering background in critical care, pediatrics and geriatrics. Known for providing personalized patient care; skilled at coordinating with healthcare professionals to advance quality of life for diverse populations. Significant impact made by implementing proactive health management measures in prior roles.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

HCA Lawnwood Hospital
Fort Pierce, Florida
07.2009 - Current
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Currently work in PICU since 2012
  • Previous worked in pediatrics and postpartum at Lawnwood hospital.

Registered Nurse

Indian River Medical Center
Vero Beach, Florida
07.1998 - 07.2009
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Worked in orthopedics, and surgical floor for four years and then transferred to post-partum.
  • worked in post-partum and nursery

Registered Nurse

North Florida Reginal
Gainesville, Florida
07.1996 - 06.1998
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • worked as a floor nurse on an orthopedic and gastric bypass floor.

Registered Nurse

Alachua Nursing Center
Gainesville, Florida
08.1994 - 06.1996
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Nurse Manager for skilled nursing unit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
08-2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
05-1994

Skills

  • Pediatric nursing
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient care planning
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Breastfeeding education
  • Professional bedside manner
  • IV setup
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Newborn care

Certification

  • Lactation Counselor
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

HCA Lawnwood Hospital
07.2009 - Current

Registered Nurse

Indian River Medical Center
07.1998 - 07.2009

Registered Nurse

North Florida Reginal
07.1996 - 06.1998

Registered Nurse

Alachua Nursing Center
08.1994 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indian River State College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Indian River State College

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