Selma Sezgin

ICU Staff Nurse

Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

06.2022 - Current

Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.