Sandra Pierre
Seattle,WA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in delivering high-quality nursing care in fast-paced hospital settings. Proficient in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while adhering to organizational standards and policies. A strong advocate for patient-centered care, equipped with exceptional collaborative skills to enhance team dynamics and improve patient outcomes. Eager to contribute clinical expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment that values innovation and teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
09.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments,.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, adhering to hospital protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, providing critical support during emergency situations.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for potential improvement and suggesting evidence-based solutions.
- Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Astria Prosser Urgent Care & Oncology Clinic
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify early indications of deterioration in a patient''s condition, enabling prompt intervention when needed.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through consistent delivery of compassionate and culturally competent care.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of complex medical conditions, facilitating timely interventions to prevent complications.
- Provided specialized care for critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions.
- Acted as a clinical resource for colleagues seeking guidance on best practices or challenging cases, contributing to a supportive learning environment within the unit.
Kaiser Capitol Hill Oncology clinic
Oncology Travel RN
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Implemented infection control measures to minimize the risk of complications among immunocompromised patients receiving chemotherapy infusions.
- Facilitated understanding of chemotherapy treatments, infusion protocols, and strategies for managing side effects.
- Evaluated patients'' responses to treatments and adjusted nursing interventions accordingly, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Advocated for patients'' preferences and goals of care during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring that their voices were heard in the decision-making process.
- Educated patients and families about cancer treatments, side effects, and self-care strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Reduced patient anxiety through clear communication and therapeutic relationship-building techniques.
- Streamlined the infusion process by effectively coordinating schedules with pharmacy and laboratory staff.
- Managed complex medication regimens while monitoring for potential drug interactions or adverse reactions, mitigating risks associated with cancer treatments.
- Provided compassionate care for patients undergoing cancer treatment, addressing their emotional and physical needs.
Robert Wood Johnson Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Oncology Travel RN
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided individualized patient education on chemotherapy medications, infusion procedures, and side-effect management strategies to promote self-advocacy and coping skills.
- Advocated for patients'' preferences and goals of care during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring that their voices were heard in the decision-making process.
- Evaluated patients'' responses to treatments and adjusted nursing interventions accordingly, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Provided compassionate care for patients undergoing cancer treatment, addressing their emotional and physical needs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating continuity of care among healthcare providers.
- Managed complex medication regimens while monitoring for potential drug interactions or adverse reactions, mitigating risks associated with cancer treatments.
- Reduced patient anxiety through clear communication and therapeutic relationship-building techniques.
Kaiser Vallejo Oncology clinic
Oncology Travel RN
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify early signs of treatment-related complications or disease progression for prompt intervention by healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and families about cancer treatments, side effects, and self-care strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Enhanced patient safety with strict adherence to chemotherapy administration protocols and monitoring guidelines.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Oncology Travel RN
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Performing patient assessments
- Accessing and De-accessing Ports
- Inserting and Maintaining cV lines
- Administering Chemo and Immunotherapy
- Administering Blood products and other therapeutic treatments
Modesto Memorial Medical Center
Infusion Center RN
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Inserting and Maintaining IV lines.
- Accessing and De-access Ports
- Performing patient assessments
- Administering Chemo and Immunotherapy
- Administering Blood products and other therapeutic treatments
- Monitoring patients post treatments.
St. Patrick Providence Hospital
Infusion/Med-Surge RN
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Inserting and Maintaining IV lines
- Performing patient assessments.
- Administering medications and fluid therapy
- Monitor patients IV and medications
- Monitoring patients response to treatment
- Implement and maintain all safety measurements
- Educating patients and families
Registered Nurse
Thomassen Plastic Surgery
05.2018 - 03.2022
- Provide basic patient care
- Transcribe Physician’s orders
- Start and maintain IV lines.
- Initiate and maintain all patient safety measurements
- Insertion and removal of Foley Catheter.
- Monitoring and documenting on patients statuses and changes.
- Preparing patient for in office procedures
- Provided pre and post op surgical care.
Madera Public Health Clinic
RN Project Manager -Vaccination
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Initiate and manage vaccines clinics
- Managing vaccines administrations and regulating vaccines storage times
- Educate patients about vaccine risk vs benefits and post vaccination precautions
- Facilitate clinic’s work flow
- Coordinate care with physicians and other clinic staff members to prepare treatment.
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments
- Administer oral, IM, and IV medication to patients that experience side effects or adverse reactions.
- Report any adverse reaction to VAERS.
Registered Nurse Med-Surge/ED
Memorial Regional South Hospital
07.2019 - 01.2021
- Initiate and managing intravenous lines
- Implement and maintain all safety measurements.
- Nursing assessments
- Observing and monitoring patient status and changes
- Transcribing physician’s orders
- Administration of medications
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Complete nursing assessments
- Observing and monitoring patients’ status
- Managing intravenous lines
- Administration of Blood Transfusions
- Insertion and removal of Foley Catheter
- Transcribing physician’s orders
- Initiate and maintaining all patient safety measurements
- Communicating with doctors, patients, and families
- Implement and maintain all medical protocols as ordered.
Education
Associates of Science - Nursing
Mercy Hospital Collage of Nursing
Miami, FL12.2017
Licensed Practical Nursing - undefined
Sheridan Technical Center
Hollywood, FL12.2013
Associates of Science - Medical Technology
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05.2008
Skills
- BLS American Heart Association
- ACLS Certified by American Heart Association
- ONS certified
- Proficient in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
- Strong clinical skills in managing diverse patient populations and medical emergencies Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering collaboration within interdisciplinary teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and adapt to rapidly changing situations in a high-acuity environment
- Sound knowledge of healthcare policies, regulations, and standards of practice
- Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records, EHR, and healthcare technology for documentation and communication
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
09.2024 - Current
Astria Prosser Urgent Care & Oncology Clinic
Clinical Nurse Coordinator
05.2024 - 07.2024
Kaiser Capitol Hill Oncology clinic
Oncology Travel RN
11.2023 - 03.2024
Robert Wood Johnson Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Oncology Travel RN
07.2023 - 11.2023
Kaiser Vallejo Oncology clinic
Oncology Travel RN
04.2023 - 07.2023
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Oncology Travel RN
01.2023 - 04.2023
Modesto Memorial Medical Center
Infusion Center RN
08.2022 - 11.2022
St. Patrick Providence Hospital
Infusion/Med-Surge RN
11.2021 - 04.2022
Madera Public Health Clinic
RN Project Manager -Vaccination
03.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse Med-Surge/ED
Memorial Regional South Hospital
07.2019 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse
Thomassen Plastic Surgery
05.2018 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2020
Licensed Practical Nursing - undefined
Sheridan Technical Center
Associates of Science - Medical Technology
Miami Dade College
Associates of Science - Nursing
Mercy Hospital Collage of Nursing
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