Sandra Currier

• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

• Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

• Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 30-bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to 4 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 5 patients daily.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Ability to start and maintain IV, IV therapy and infusion services of Chemotherapy, Hematology, Immunology, Oncology, BioTherapy, Blood Product Administration, Infusaport Access, PICC dressing changes and Therapeutic Phlebotomies.
• Experience with a variety of tubes and ports. Proficient care of Medical/Surgical patient with a variety of diagnoses including Oncologic, Respiratory, GU and GI.