Registered Nurse
UPMC Mercy Hospital Acute Detoxification Unit
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collaborated with the treatment team to determine an effective combination of therapy and medical treatments for patients in recovery.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined the next course of action.
- Providing support and education to patients who are in acute withdrawal.
- Administering medications based on physician's orders for withdrawal management.