
To obtain a position as a Registered Nurse in a health care setting where I can utilize my nursing education and training, to provide the maximum level of care. Currently holding a position at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and would like to expand my experience to show my skills.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-16 high acutiy patients per shift.
Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit. Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift. Initiated IV lines. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Providing wound care not limited to but including wound vacs, debridement treatment and uniboot dressings.
Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery. Managed caseload of 40 patients, providing education, breathing treatments, IV therapy and wound care. Cared for LVAD (left ventricular assist device) patients. Performed phlebotomy responsibilities.
Emergency care
Patient assessments
IV insertion
Trauma nursing