Rose Chenoweth
Middletown,VA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Winchester Eye Surgery Center, demonstrating exceptional patient assessments and medication administration skills. Known for enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and effective patient education. Expert in infection control measures, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and empathy in patient interactions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Winchester Eye Surgery Center
11.2016 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Pre-op - responsible for patient admission and preparing them for eye surgery. Review history and physical, oral intake, medications, administer dilating eye drops and starting INT for anestheia administration.
- Post-op - Monitoring patient's vital signs,
- Administering pain medication if needed, Educating patients and thier families on post-surgery care, as well as answering questions, remove INT
- FEMTO Laser Technician- Assist the surgeon with preforming state of the art, ultra-precise laser technology to break up cataract, make corneal incision's before surgery
Registered Nurse
Caring Angels Home Health
01.2011 - 11.2016
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VAFemto Laser Certification
Allied Lensar Corp
07-2024
Catalys Precision Laser System Certification
Johnson & Johnson
01-2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Winchester Eye Surgery Center
11.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Caring Angels Home Health
01.2011 - 11.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Shenandoah University
Femto Laser Certification
Allied Lensar Corp
Catalys Precision Laser System Certification
Johnson & Johnson
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