ROBERT OBREGON

• Provide direct nursing care, education, spiritual and emotional support for hospice patients and their family members

Company Overview: Seton Medical Center AHMC - Staff Nurse, ICU, Med-Surg Ortho/Tele - Staff Nurse.

• Perform continuous monitoring of vital signs, blood gases, and laboratory results to assess patients' conditions, and intervene as necessary.
• Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products according to patient needs, following protocols, and physician orders.
• Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Respond to emergency situations, including code blue events, using advanced life support protocols, and providing immediate care to stabilize patients.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options, prognosis, and post-ICU care, offering emotional support during difficult times.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in the electronic health record system in a timely and accurate manner..
• Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
• Performed bedside procedures, including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines, chest tubes and wound care.
• Analyzed laboratory results and other diagnostic tests in order to develop an appropriate plan of care for individual patients.
• Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient using protocols of assessment, development, activation and evaluation.

• Building accounts
• Working with hospitals, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility and clinics
• Processing referrals
• Communication with doctors, case managers, social workers and families
• Providing inservice and information about services and programs