Regine G Philoctete RN RAC-CT

• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
• Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
• Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
• Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.

• Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
• Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
• Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

• Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
• Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
• Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
• Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient using protocols of assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
• Achieved best possible outcomes for nursing sensitive indicators, core measures, HCAPS, patient satisfaction and associate satisfaction.
• Helped monitor, maintain and improve nursing-sensitive indicators, core measures and other identified outcome metrics.

• Treating patients with Chronic Cancer conditions
• Administering PEG tube feedings/medications
• Assisting with patient transfers
• Treating active acute and chronic pain
• Assisting patients with chest tubes
• Performed tests to check for reactive markers and counseled on results.
• Handled adverse events by administering treatments.
• Administering Blood transfusions and Heparin drips
• Initiating and collecting Labs

PCU/Post-OP/Oncology

• Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
• Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
• Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
• Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Read physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
• Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care.
• 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.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
  
• Level 1 trauma experience

Med-Surg/Tele/ Oncology

• Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
• Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
• Tracheostomy/Vent cases
• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.

Level 1 Trauma

• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
• Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
• Level 1 Trauma Experience

Covid Crisis Response/Level 1 Trauma

PCU/Med Surg/Tele/ Oncology

• Promote and restore patients health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; performing various treatment procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families evaluating patients conditions, administering treatment, and providing constant support during recovery
  
• Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
• Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
• Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
• Nursing patients with Tracheostomy fistula
• Float to different unit such as COVID unit.
• Assess data reflective to patients status; and identify each patients requirements relative to specific needs
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment
• Order and evaluate diagnostics test
• Take samples for lab work,order corresponding lab work and interpret reports
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment and interpret and record electronic displays
• Provided patients with information on range of subjects, not limited to side effects from chemotherapy and benefits of proper nutrition during treatment.
• Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for cancer patients receiving treatment.
• Emotionally supported patients receiving treatment by carefully listening and offering comfort.
• Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

• Supervised staff and all residents at 110 bed facility including Psychiatric Unit.
• Examine and interview Residents and process their concerns.
• Deliver Doctor orders, audit narcotics and med charts.
• Complete emergency and ambulatory transfers.
• Assign assignments to Certified Nursing Assistant's and Monitor outcome.
• Administering Medications as well as Insulin Administration.

• Provided professional care and assistance to Pediatric Patients.
• Administered meals via GTube.
• Monitored outcome after each meals.
• Assisted with Basic living skills.
• Monitored daily vitals.
• Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
• Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.