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Oksana Tsurkan

Spokane,WA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Orphange Nurse

Kids Rehabilitation Center
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.

Registered Nurse

Hospital #10
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Ph.D. - Doctor

Medical University
Odessa, Ukraine
06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Medical College
Belgorod-Dnestrovsk, Ukraine
06.2016

High School Diploma -

General Education High School #5
Belgorod-Dnestrovsk, Ukraine
05.2012

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Wound Management
  • Patient Education
  • Unit Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Community health
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Pediatric Care
  • Emergency Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Supply Restocking
  • Wound Care
  • Chart updating
  • IV setup
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Maintaining privacy

Languages

Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Russian
Native or Bilingual
German
Elementary

Timeline

Orphange Nurse

Kids Rehabilitation Center
07.2021 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse

Hospital #10
12.2020 - 06.2021

Ph.D. - Doctor

Medical University

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Medical College

High School Diploma -

General Education High School #5
Oksana Tsurkan