Rebecca Gines, RN

• Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments and continuous monitoring for 3-4 high-acuity patients per shift, rapidly identifying changes in condition and initiating timely interventions.

• Delivered comprehensive patient and family education on medications, treatment plans, self-care, and discharge instructions, empowering individuals to manage their health post-hospitalization.

• Administered IV medications, fluids, blood products, and supportive therapies while maintaining strict safety protocols and monitoring for adverse reactions.

• Managed acute and chronic pain using multimodal approaches, tailoring interventions to individual patient needs and recovery goals.

• Provided empathetic emotional support and crisis intervention to patients and families facing serious illness, building trust and facilitating difficult conversations.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, pharmacists, case managers, and social workers to develop and implement individualized plans of care.

• Maintained accurate and timely documentation in Epic while ensuring safe handoffs and coordinated discharges.

• Precepted and oriented new graduate nurses and students on assessment techniques, medication administration, and family-centered communication.