Ruth G. Panousopoulos
South Beach,OR
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical
Banner Del Webb Medical Center
Sun City West, AZ
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Safely administer medications based on providers’ orders.
- Provide direct patient care according to each patient’s individual needs and diagnoses.
- Implement multiple nursing interventions and skills in a safe, accurate and timely manner to individual patients. In the med/surg unit this includes- wound care, trach care, GI management, respiratory treatments, IV therapy, pain management, psych/behavioral management, cardiac recovery, orthopedic post-op care and treatments, Nephrology and urinary management, patient/family education and admission and discharge education.
Registered Nurse, Acute Rehabilitation
Banner Rehabilitation Hospital
Peoria, AZ
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Administer prescribed medications to patients in an accurate and safe manner.
- Assess, evaluate, and admit new incoming patients daily, as well as discharge patients that have completed their therapy program.
- Participate in weekly team conferences with doctors, therapists and case managers in order to provide better care for our patients.
- Adhere to and implement Fall Prevention and Infection Control protocols with staff, patients, and visitors.
- Assisted Quality Care Manager with being a secret shopper and inputting employee health data into our system.
Registered Nurse/LPN, Acute Rehabilitation
Cobalt Rehabilitation Hospital
Surprise, AZ
08.2015 - 05.2021
- Assessed and documented individual patient status daily.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients in an accurate and safe manner.
- Performed daily tasks such as monitoring vital signs, wound care treatments, and administering respiratory medications.
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Estrella Community College
12.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
Gateway Community College/Maricopa Skill Center
08.2000
Bachelor’s of Arts Degree - Physical Education
Vanguard University
05.1996
Skills
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Catheter care
- Intravenous therapy
- Diabetes management
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Blood transfusion
- Oxygen therapy
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Pain management
- Accurate documentation
- Infection control
- Medication administration
- Compassionate care
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical
Banner Del Webb Medical Center
10.2023 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Acute Rehabilitation
Banner Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse/LPN, Acute Rehabilitation
Cobalt Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2015 - 05.2021
Associates Degree - Nursing
Estrella Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse - undefined
Gateway Community College/Maricopa Skill Center
Bachelor’s of Arts Degree - Physical Education
Vanguard University