Dedicated RN with extensive experience across med/surg, oncology, and emergency care, notably at Baptist Health Care. Excelled in managing patient care from admission to discharge, demonstrating proficiency in IV pumps and exceptional patient communication. Adapted swiftly to high-stress environments, ensuring quality care for up to 6 patients per shift. Skilled in starting IVs and accessing ports, with a strong focus on patient safety and satisfaction.
Regional Staffing Pool for Med/Surg and Inpatient Psych. 78 bed hospital. patient ratio Med/Surg 1:5/6. Psych 1:4-6. Charting - EPIC
Manage care for 5-6 patients from admission to discharge on med/surg, cardiac, surgical, ortho, neuro floors.
Converted from travel contract to internal contract with hospital. Held role of charge nurse. In March 2020 our floor was converted to 100% covid patients.
Patient care in Oncology/med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 5-6 patients per shift.
Advanced to Circulator position in 2014. Proficient in Set-up/Take-down/Cleaning of scope equipment in Endoscopy Suite. We used Olympus 160 degree scopes then upgraded to Fuse 330 degree scopes. Position patient prior to procedure. Administer medications. Circulate during EGD's and Colonoscopy's. Circulate in OR Suite during outpatient surgeries. Assist with intubation, prepping, and set-up of equipment. Scrub for laparoscopic procedures to assist with camera.
Registered Nurse in Alabama, 2011
Registered Nurse in Florida, 2010
Registered Nurse in North Carolina, 2016
Compact nursing license, 2020
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