
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at UPMC, excelling in patient assessment and compassionate care. Proven ability to educate families and implement care plans effectively. Skilled in medication administration and clinical documentation, fostering strong relationships with patients and colleagues. Committed to upholding healthcare ethics and delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Advised patients on self care, or where to get appropriate care, per protocols.
Scheduled appointments
Sent in prescriptions
Did computer charting
Provided physical and emotional care for new mothers and their babies. Instructed mothers in care of themselves and their babies.
Did assessments and found problems. Intervened as appropriate.
Dispensed medications
Did computer charting
Supervised nursing students in the clinical setting.
Instructed students in assessment and care of new mothers and babies.
Evaluated students' performance, assessments, and charting
Supervised administration of medications.
I have been retired for 7 years and no longer have a nursing license, but many of the skills I had can carry over to a multitude of other jobs
Medication administration
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessment
Clinical documentation
Patient education
Infection control
Clinical judgment
Patient management
Compassionate care
Family education
Healthcare ethics
Wound management
Surgical care
Care plan implementation
Nursing staff leadership
Maternal-newborn care
Blood transfusion administration
Nursing assessments
Medication reconciliation
Outpatient care
Student training
HIPAA protocol adherence
IV therapy management
Patient assessment and care
Compassion and empathy
Taking vitals
Relationship building
Patient education and counseling