Monica Bachtell

• Perform preoperative history and physical on pediatric and adult patient's.
• Developed individualized patient treatment plans based on identified needs and medical history.
• Prescribed preoperative medications and monitored progress for effectiveness of treatments.
• Collaborated with anesthesiologist's and surgeon's in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
• Collaborated with physicians to coordinate optimal patient care outcomes.
• Developed tailored care plans for each patient in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients, assessment of medical history.

• Provided comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including physical examinations, health assessments, and immunizations.
• Developed individualized patient treatment plans based on identified needs and medical history.
• Performed routine diagnostic tests such as laboratory work, EKGs, x-rays, ultrasounds and other imaging studies.
• Prescribed medications and monitored progress for effectiveness of treatments.
• Educated patients about preventative healthcare measures including nutrition, exercise and lifestyle modification.
• Counseled patients on health risks associated with smoking, obesity, stress management and addiction.
• Collaborated with physicians in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
• Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.
• Provided support to family members by offering guidance in understanding treatment options available for their loved ones.
• Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams in order to ensure continuity of care for patients.
• Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
• Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system according to established standards.

Registered nurse-pediatric worked NTU, NICU, PICU, Float pool and SDS.

Worked at Boston Children's hospital NICU and PICU as travel nurse in 2001.