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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Patricia L. Fuller

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Hard working, compassionate critical nurse with 30 years of experience including critical care, COVID crisis response, Medical Surgical, Clinical Coordination, Cancer Institute infusion, Manager- physician practice and Intermediate ICU

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
7
7
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, MICU

Apella Health Care System
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively within a high-stress environment, maintaining timely completion of tasks without compromising quality of care for assigned 2-3 patients per shift.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care plans, promoting optimal patient recovery.
  • Mentored new nurses in the MICU, fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing their clinical skills.

Vaccination Registered Nurse

Jogan Health
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Administered Covid vaccinations to pediatric and adult populations in Oregon, servicing 50-100 clients/day. Appointed as a Lead RN, assisting Site Lead with maintaining clinical operational protocol, staff orientation, education, and disciplinary protocols for 20-30 healthcare providers.

Registered Nurse

Prisma Healthcare
03.2009 - 02.2022
  • Various roles appointed in this organization including, RN Covid Crisis Response, Manager-Physician Practice (20 team members), Acute RN- Intermediate ICU (2:1 ratio), RN Clinical Coordinator- Ambulatory, RN Infusion- Cancer Institute (6-8 patients/daily), and Acute RN – Medical-Surgical ICU (2:1 ratio).
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg, SC
08.2000

Cum Laude Graduate

Associate's Degree - Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg, SC
12.1995
Honors Graduate

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Critical thinking
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Emergency interventions
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

  • ACLS instructor
  • BLS instructor
  • PALS instructor
  • CCRN
  • CRRT
  • Heart/ACS certified
  • NIHSS / Stroke certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, MICU - Apella Health Care System
01.2023 - Current
Vaccination Registered Nurse - Jogan Health
01.2022 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse - Prisma Healthcare
03.2009 - 02.2022
University of South Carolina Upstate - Associate's Degree, Nursing
University of South Carolina Upstate - Bachelor's of Science, Nursing