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Nancy Keisler

Fresno,CA

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Community Medical Centers - Fresno, Clovis and Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospitals. Skilled in the Pre-op and Post-op setting as well as Endoscopy procedures

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Community Medical Centers -Fresno
2015.01 - Current
  • Endoscopy Procedural, Pre-op and Post-op RN
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines for Procedural, Pre OP and Post op patients while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
  • Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and support staff.
  • Provided timely interventions to address airway management complications such as respiratory depression or obstruction in post-operative patients.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by providing comprehensive post-anesthesia care and monitoring vital signs.

Registered Nurse

Community Medical Centers -Fresno
2005.01 - 2015.01

Pre op and recovery nurse for the Cath Lab

  • Managed in-patients and out-patients recovering from various Cardiac procedures.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Provided timely interventions to address airway management complications such as respiratory depression or obstruction in post-operative patients.

RN, Emergency Department

Community Medical Centers -Fresno
1988.02 - 2004.01
  • Demonstrated proficiency in performing various emergency procedures following ACLS guidelines.
  • Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
  • Participated in ongoing education programs to maintain knowledge of best practices for emergency nursing care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Participated in various leadership positions including Charge Nurse and Department Manager

Education

Associate of Science -

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA

Skills

  • Current BLS and ACLS
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient education and counseling

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Community Medical Centers -Fresno
2015.01 - Current

Registered Nurse

Community Medical Centers -Fresno
2005.01 - 2015.01

RN, Emergency Department

Community Medical Centers -Fresno
1988.02 - 2004.01

Associate of Science -

Fresno City College
Nancy Keisler