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Shereen D Dockery

Lansing,IL

Summary

To secure a challenging position as a Registered Nurse in a reputable organization to expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills as well as fully utilize my training, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Surgical Nurse

OSF Little Company Mary
03.2021 - Current
  • In my scope of practice as a Surgical Nurse, my duties include assisting the surgical team, and scrubbing for general cases, working with physicians and other healthcare professionals during procedures to screen, diagnose, and treat different surgical procedures, and conditions
  • Also, providing patient care before, and during, the procedure
  • Educating patients and their families about their surgery.
  • Created warm, supportive atmosphere to keep patients feeling safe and comfortable immediately before and after surgery.

Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Being a PACU nurse I work within a post-anesthesia care unit (formerly known as the recovery room), where patients are cared for and monitored as they recover from the effects of anesthesia
  • As a PACU nurse my responsibilities include all aspects of patient care following surgery
  • This care includes monitoring heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and respiration, as well as managing the pain and nausea that often follow anesthesia.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.

Registered Nurse

Advocate South Suburban Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Telemetry) In the telemetry unit of my hospital, patients are often in critical condition and need constant monitoring and care
  • As a Telemetry nurse I review data from special equipment to track a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, EKGs, and other vitals
  • I also carry out more traditional nursing duties such as administering medications and communicating with patients, and Doctors regarding their condition.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Kidney Care
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Providing high quality care within a clinical, and acute setting, related to patients suffering from Acute or chronic kidney disease
  • Cannulation of AVF’s, AVG’s, and Central Venous Catheters
  • Providing help that makes a difference between life and death
  • Administering medication
  • Operating the machines that monitor the patients undergoing treatment
  • Monitoring and adjusting fluid removal rate according to patient vital signs and minimizing the possibility of infection through proper equipment handling and sterilization.

Manager/ Charged Nurse

Dialyze Direct
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • As the charge nurse I am effectively the manager of my department and or hospital unit to which I am assigned
  • Common duties include overseeing and operating Nx-Stage machines, doing admissions and discharges, preparing, and administering medication, directing, and overseeing the activities of the nursing and support staff.

Sterile Processing Technician

Lagrange Memorial Hospital, Sterile Processing Tech
11.2000 - 09.2002
  • I was Performing and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, scanning, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment, also assembling, wrapping, and sterilizing trays of instruments
  • Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment
  • Sorting mismatched sets of instruments, trays, and medical equipment and making them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner
  • Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory, submits requisitions, collects, and distributes instruments, trays, crash carts, and facility medical equipment
  • Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, the operating room, and in equipment storage areas

Education

Nursing Care Plan -

Associate in Applied Science Degree - Nursing

Northwestern College Bridgeview

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing, Clinical

American Sentinel University

CPR: BLS Certification -

2021

ACLS: Certification - undefined

2021

BSN: Bachelor of Nursing - undefined

2021

RN: Registered Nurse - undefined

2018

Skills

  • Heart Failure
  • Confidential Data Protection
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Abdominal Surgery
  • Pain Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Anesthetic Administration
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Airway Support
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • IV Administration

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Surgical Nurse

OSF Little Company Mary
03.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Advocate South Suburban Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
01.2020 - 05.2021

Manager/ Charged Nurse

Dialyze Direct
07.2019 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Kidney Care
10.2018 - 07.2020

Sterile Processing Technician

Lagrange Memorial Hospital, Sterile Processing Tech
11.2000 - 09.2002

Nursing Care Plan -

Associate in Applied Science Degree - Nursing

Northwestern College Bridgeview

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing, Clinical

American Sentinel University

CPR: BLS Certification -

ACLS: Certification - undefined

BSN: Bachelor of Nursing - undefined

RN: Registered Nurse - undefined

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