Rebecca Williams
Soddy,TN
Summary
Dedicated and well-qualified Infusion RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 18+ year record in field. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Lead
IntraFUSION by Mckesson
The Woodlands, TX
03.2021 - Current
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered IV Biologics and monitored patient reactions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, policies and standards of care.
Travel Infusion Nurse
Altus Biologics
Houston , TX
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Administer Biologics in an outpatient setting. Start IV’s and access port a caths. Administered pre meds and mixed medication. Provided patient teaching, monitored VS for possible infusion reactions. Ordered medications for following weeks treatment. Assisted with obtaining patient assistance and free drug for eligible patients. Assisted with administrative requirements. Job requires 100% travel all over the United States.
- Followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.
Telehealth Nurse
Amerisource Bergen -Lash Group
Frisco, TX
01.2016 - 07.2019
- Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
- Educated patients relative to health care urgency and community resources available to meet needs.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
TN Oncology
Chattanooga, TN
03.2004 - 12.2015
- Spoke with patients to better understand experienced side effects, noting details in charts for physician follow-up.
- Mixed medications for chemotherapy and iron infusions, carefully following physician specifications.
- Emotionally supported patients during treatments and gave information on support groups and therapy services.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Registered Nurse
Parkridge Health System
Chattanooga, TN
01/30/97 - 03/01/04
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Provided direct patient care, such as administering medications, performing wound care and dressing changes, monitoring vital signs and assessing patients' conditions.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and treatments, including IVs, catheterizations and blood draws.
- Educated patients about their medical conditions and prescribed treatments.
- Performed routine nursing procedures such as taking temperatures, pulse rates and blood pressure measurements.
- Provided patient education on the side effects of chemotherapy medications and treatments.
- Administered intravenous chemotherapy drugs according to established protocols.
- Monitored patients during infusion therapy sessions to ensure safety and comfort levels.
- Performed venipuncture procedures as needed to draw blood samples or administer medications.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
- Performed diagnostic tests, administered medications, and provided treatments according to physicians' orders.
- Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
- Assisted physicians with medical procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, chest tube placement.
- Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
- Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature and blood pressure levels at regular intervals throughout shift hours.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as ordered by physicians or nurse practitioners.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN05.1999
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care Oversight
- Medication Administration
- Care Coordination
- Compassionate and Caring
- Creative Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Direct Patient Care
- Delegation and Motivation
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
RN Lead
IntraFUSION by Mckesson
03.2021 - Current
Travel Infusion Nurse
Altus Biologics
07.2019 - 03.2021
Telehealth Nurse
Amerisource Bergen -Lash Group
01.2016 - 07.2019
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
TN Oncology
03.2004 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse
Parkridge Health System
01/30/97 - 03/01/04
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chattanooga State Community College
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