Samelien Fineus

• Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
• Conducted ongoing evaluations of treatment effectiveness, adjusting plans as needed to promote healing and prevent complications.
• Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
• Advised patients and families on health topics pertinent to care and treatment.

Identified patients requiring debridement procedures and alerted attending physician.

• Established strong relationships with community partners, increasing referrals for specialized wound care services from local healthcare providers.
• Developed educational materials for patients and their families to enhance understanding of proper home-based wound care practices.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the overall enhancement of the facility''s wound care program.
• Demonstrated dressing techniques to educate and orient in-services nurses.
• Identified nutritional deficiencies and coordinated with personnel to solve nutrition problems.

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• 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.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.