Patricia Cornell
Duluth,MN
Summary
Seasoned RN with a proven track record at St. Luke's, showcasing exceptional IV assessment and placement skills and a deep sense of compassion and empathy. Excelled in patient care through advanced clinical judgment and health promotion, significantly improving patient outcomes. Expert in ultrasound-guided IV placements, enhancing treatment accuracy and patient comfort.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
RN IV Team
Aspirus St. Luke's
11.2013 - Current
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patient's vascular access needs and delivered appropriate treatment.
- Documented treatments delivered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Provided direct patient care, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
RN Infusion Out Patient Medical
Ministry Door County Medical Center
05.2008 - 11.2013
- Ability to assess the vascular status of individual patients and placed appropriate IV.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
RN Floor Nurse
Fairview Princeton Medical Center
01.1999 - 05.2008
- Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Measured and recorded patients' vital signs every hour.
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on [Type] floor.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY06.2005
LPN -
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN06.1987
High School Diploma -
Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary
Clearbrook, MN05.1980
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Health Promotion
- Exceptional IV assessment and placement skills
- Ultrasound trained IV placement of PICC's and Midlines
Timeline
RN IV Team
Aspirus St. Luke's
11.2013 - Current
RN Infusion Out Patient Medical
Ministry Door County Medical Center
05.2008 - 11.2013
RN Floor Nurse
Fairview Princeton Medical Center
01.1999 - 05.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
LPN -
Northwest Technical College
High School Diploma -
Clearbrook-Gonvick Secondary
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