Sherri Duncan
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
BSN degree 1988. Worked at St Thomas West, Oncology
1991 Worked L & D Centennial Women’s Health
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Oncology and Labor and Delivery
St. Thomas West Hospital/Centennial MIDI Al
05.1988 - 01.2000
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Education
Social Work
David Lipscomb University
Nashville, TNBachelor Of Science - Registered Nurse
Aquinas College
Nashville, TN05.1988
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient Care
- Wound Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Monitoring
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Care Plan Development
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Physical assessments
- Patient care planning
- Patient Evaluation
- Family Education
- Licensed RN
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Taking vitals
- Collecting vitals
- Nursing staff leadership
- Medication Distribution
- Tracheostomy Care
- Precepting
- Patient Discharge
- Lab result interpretation
- Team Coordination
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Emergency Response
- Maintaining privacy
- Relationship Building
- Vaccine administration
- Chart updating
- High level of autonomy
- Procedure preparations
- Chronic Disease Management
- Medical assessment
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Counseling
- Personal care needs
- Patient Relations
- Chest pain management
- Emergency Procedures
- Treatment Planning
- Emotional awareness
- Data Collection
- HIPAA Education
- Emergency Care
- Administering immunizations
- Emotional Intelligence
- Health screening
- Acute care expertise
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Hospice and palliative care
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Mobility Assistance
- Removing sutures
- Palliative care awareness
- Fluent in Language
- Feeding pumps understanding
- Medical Records Management
- Managing deadlines
- Preventive health
- Family advocacy
- Seizure Management
- Feeding Assistance
- At-risk patient care
- Medical evaluation
- Software use
- Call triaging
- Home Health Care
- Supply Restocking
- Evaluations
- Home care
English primary language. Also speak Spanish. Worked in El Salvador as RN and mission work
PALS
ALS
VARIOUS Chemotheraoy certifications
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Oncology and Labor and Delivery
St. Thomas West Hospital/Centennial MIDI Al
05.1988 - 01.2000
Social Work
David Lipscomb University
Bachelor Of Science - Registered Nurse
Aquinas College