Patricia Roland
Clinton Township,MI
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
VA Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan
12.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to the medical team.
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Float Pool Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
Mt. Clemens, MI
08.2002 - Current
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
ICU Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
Monroe, MI
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Assessed ICU patients each shift to ascertain vitals and key information.
- Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient using protocols of assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
- Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.
- Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
ICU Travel Nurse
Medical Solutions -Promedica Hospital
Monroe, MI
12.2021 - 01.2024
- Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
- Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient and patient's family.
- Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Plunkett Cooney
Mt Clemens, MI
10.2010 - 09.2013
- Collected medical records and evidence to organize case information for lawyers.
- Provided legal team and clients with information and definitions for medical terminology.
- Conducted medical research to facilitate ongoing cases and legal investigations into personal injury and workman's compensation.
CICU, CVICU, ER Registered Nurse
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, MI
06.1995 - 12.2004
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Medical Surgical, Oncology Registered Nurse
Sinai Hospital
Detroit, MI
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Conferred
Ball State University
1993
Accomplishments
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support(ACLS)
- Basic Life Support(BLS)
- Trauma Nurse Core Course
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Licensure
- Registered Nurse License, Michigan
Skills
- Charge Nurse Responsibilities and duties
- Triage evaluation of emergency patients for appropriate care emergency nursing care of trauma and critical care patients
- Continuous hemodynamic monitoring of post-op open heart patients Ventilator management of post-op heart patients, including weaning and extubation
- Experience with insertion, monitoring, and removal of invasive lines including Swan Ganz Catheters(SV02, VIP), pacemakers, balloon pumps, arterial mean lines, dialysis catheters, pacemakers and mediport
- Management and care of stable/unstable cardiac patients
- Management and care of antepartal cardiac patients
- Management and care of postpartum patients with cardiac issues
- Administration of chemotherapeutic agents Critical thinking skills
- Critical Thinking
- Provides support to attorneys in the firm’s practice areas, including medical liability, auto liability, personal injury, product liability, workers’ compensation and premises liability
- Prepares medical record summaries
- Works with expert witnesses
- Conducts medical research
- Prepares attorneys for depositions
- Advises attorneys on specific medical issues
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
VA Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
ICU Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2024
ICU Travel Nurse
Medical Solutions -Promedica Hospital
12.2021 - 01.2024
Legal Nurse Consultant
Plunkett Cooney
10.2010 - 09.2013
Float Pool Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
08.2002 - Current
CICU, CVICU, ER Registered Nurse
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
06.1995 - 12.2004
Medical Surgical, Oncology Registered Nurse
Sinai Hospital
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Conferred
Ball State University