Pamela Gifford

• Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.

• Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.

• Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and performed an EKG under supervision.

• Prepared specimens for testing procedures and observed telemetry monitoring.

• Performed trachea care such as cleaning, changing, and suctioning under direct supervision of an experienced nurse.

• Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature to record information on patients' charts

• Empathetic and compassionate for the patient and family

• Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments

• Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.

• Organization and housekeeping skills

• Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.

• Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions and assisting with concerns.

• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

• Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.

• Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork and compassion.

• Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.

• Helped alongside experienced nursing professionals to perform wound care.

• Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.

• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

• Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.

• Dedicated to ensuring the comfort and well-being of residents

• Proficient in both verbal and written communication

• Skilled with assisting with daily living activities

• Observant to quality of patient care and change of status

• Prepared specimens for testing procedures.