Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Virginia Beach Surgery Center, excelling in patient assessments and critical care. Proven leadership in mentoring staff and enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care. Skilled in medication administration and clinical judgment, ensuring safety and comfort for diverse patient populations.
Provided care for patients in the immediate and longterm phase post anesthesia following surgery.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions needed to provide safety and comfort.
Charge Nurse on Ambulatory Surgery Unit at Navy Medical Center Portsmouth, VA.
Directed patient assignments while providing care for patients recovering from anesthesia post operatively.
Provided patient teaching to prepare patients for discharge home or inpatient admission.
Charge Nurse for phase 11 recovery of patients receiving anesthesia for surgical procedures that included infants to geriatric population.