Healthcare professional prepared to excel in nursing leadership roles. Extensive experience in patient care coordination and regulatory compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving best patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic healthcare environments.
Chronic and acute patient care in med-surg and telemetry units, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 5 patients per shift.
Provided nursing care to outpatient patients including pre-operative and post-operative care. Initiating IV's and administering sedation under supervision of an anesthesiologist or CRNA. Also providing post-operative care, monitoring airway, vital signs and pain levels.
Acute patient care on a 20 bed neuro unit including seizure monitoring, stroke monitoring, head trauma, neurological diseases, and spinal injuries.
Frequently assigned charge nurse.
Travel nursing at St. Joseph Hospital
Cared for patients on telemetry with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia and also post heart catheterization.
Provided patient care, working in multiple units including telemetry, cardiac step down, med-surg and intervention radiology.
Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis MS, 13 week contract. Providing care for ER patients until they were transferred to a room or discharged.
University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville KY, 13 week contract with one renewal. Provided patient care on a 30 bed telemetry, trauma floor.
Staff nurse on a ortho/neuro, med/surg 30 bed unit. Responsible for assessment, care and management of 5-6 acute care, post surgical patients per shift.
Delegated staff nurse duties.
Charge Nurse
Janet Dickinson, RN (current manager) 859-351-0474
Dale Santrock, MD 859-421-8807
Nana Ghansah, MD 859-552-5807
Ann Settles, RN 859-576-1849