Bachelor's prepared Registered Nurse, who is self-motivated and dedicated to the practice of nursing, with thirty plus years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled in the areas of Oncology and Gastroenterology care, providing exceptional emotional, spiritual and physical care to patients and their families. Committed to continued life-long learning within the nursing field, along with advancing the health of our patients and families within our diverse community, while providing unique compassionate care.
Assess, treat, evaluate and educate the patient throughout the outpatient procedure process.
Documents patient care in the electronic health record.
Administers intravenous fluids, medications and conscious sedation via vascular access devices per physician order.
Assists the physician during the procedure process.
Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment.
Participates in the establishment of the patient's ongoing plan of care.
Maintains yearly-required patient safety, infection control and required certifications/licensing.
Serves as Team Leader when requested.
Assess, plan, treat and evaluate the individualized care of the oncology patient.
Administers intravenous fluids, medications, biologic and chemotherapy medications via vascular access devices per physician order.
Documents patient care in the electronic health record.
Adheres to department policies and procedures
Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment.
Maintains yearly-required educational offerings, certifications and licensing.
Participated in floor, house-wide, and regional committees.
Charge nurse and preceptor.
Task force coordinator for implementation of bedside exam gloves.
Nurse Advisory Board member, Pfizer Inc.
Attention to detail, avoiding mistakes and identifying problems
Expert critical thinking for finding solutions to complex problems
Fine-tuned time management for prioritizing work and staying organized
Experienced and compassionate verbal and written communication skills with peers, patients, families and physicians
Empathetic social responsibility for understanding a patient's health and financial situations
Proficient attitude management, maintaining positivity under high-stress conditions
Consistent adaptability for constantly changing environment, conditions and people
Experienced active listener, who expresses unparalleled compassion while engaging a conversation in a thoughtful, comprehensive way
Registered Nurse
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support
Registered Nurse
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support