SARA GRIFFIN

• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Managed operating room care providing preparation for surgery and implementing safe nursing practices.

Conducted surgical preparation for patients.

Assisted in intubation process.

Captured operation timelines and compiled comprehensive surgery documentation.

Assisted surgeons in equipment needs and workflow of the OR.

Transported patient to PACU and make sure they are stable.

Maintained clean and safe work environment for staff and patients.

• OR peri-operative care,
• Labor and Delivery,
• Pediatric ENT
• General Surgery
• PACU
• IV Administration, pain management post op, education for patients and families.

• Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
• Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
• Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
• Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
• Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
• Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
• Coordinated care conferences with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring all perspectives were considered in the development of comprehensive treatment plans.
• Advocated for patients'' rights and preferences, working diligently to align care with individual values and goals.
• Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented interventions periodically, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes.

• Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.