Sheri McDougle

• Analyzed complex data sets to provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.
• Improved data accuracy by implementing thorough data validation processes.
• Developed and maintained databases for efficient data retrieval and reporting.
• Enhanced reporting efficiency, automating repetitive data processing tasks.
• Cleaned and transformed raw data to ensure high-quality analysis.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align data analytics with business goals.
• Supported data-driven decision-making with precise data analysis.
• Conducted detailed data audits to identify and rectify discrepancies.
• Documented data processing procedures to ensure reproducibility and consistency.
• Provided training on data management best practices to team members.
• Ensured data security and compliance by implementing robust data protection measures.
• Improved data quality, meticulously checking for errors and inconsistencies.
• Facilitated data-driven project planning and execution.
• Consistently met deadlines and delivered high-quality work, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence in data management.
• Maintained files, records, and chronologies of entry activities.
• Reviewed and updated client correspondence files and database information to maintain accurate records.
• Handled information requests for public and protected data, employing proper procedures to handle each and protect important assets.
• Managed sensitive information responsibly, adhering to strict security protocols and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
• Analyzed large volumes of raw data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that informed strategic planning initiatives.
• Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
• Reduced errors in data entry by creating user-friendly templates and providing thorough training for staff members.
• Enabled real-time data analysis capabilities, providing immediate insights for rapid decision-making.
• Compiled, cleaned and manipulated data for proper handling.

• Actively engaged patients and families in the development of individualized care plans, fostering trust and collaboration throughout the treatment process.
• Promoted a positive work environment through strong teamwork and open communication, enhancing overall team morale.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care by consistently seeking feedback from patients, families, and colleagues to identify areas for improvement.
• Provided comprehensive post-procedure care, ensuring timely recovery and reduced hospital stays.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of Cardiac Cath Lab nursing.
• Skillfully managed emergency situations during procedures, applying critical thinking skills to deliver prompt interventions as needed.
• Enhanced patient outcomes by providing expert care during cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, facilitating effective communication among healthcare providers.
• Improved overall patient satisfaction by consistently delivering compassionate, empathetic nursing care.
• Contributed to the development of evidence-based practice guidelines for Cardiac Cath Lab nursing staff.
• Served as a mentor to new Cardiac Cath Lab RNs, providing guidance on best practices for patient care within this specialized setting.
• Reduced complication rates with thorough pre-procedure assessments and patient education.
• Ensured compliance with all relevant regulatory standards while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Assisted physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures to identify and treat cardiac conditions effectively.
• Enhanced efficiency within the department by collaborating closely with schedulers to optimize procedure time slots based on urgency levels.
• Supported continuous quality improvement efforts by participating in regular audits and performance reviews.
• Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
• Treated plaque buildup within arteries with angioplasty balloon procedures.
• Supported physicians throughout introduction of medical devices and vascular closure with collagen plugs and stitches.
• Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
• Utilized stethoscopes, thermometers and sphygmomanometers to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

• 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.

Office nurse for 4 physicians.

I obtained problem list and assisted MD with minor surgical procedures and routine office nursing and phone triage.

Patient education on medications and medical conditions.