Sherry Lugo
PHOENIX,AZ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Registered Nurse
Medley
Phoenix, AZ
01.2022 - Current
- 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..
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Registered Nurse
Health Temp Agency
Phoenix, AZ
04.2020 - Current
- 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.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Neuro Unit
HonorHealth Thompson Peak Mc
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2019 - Current
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Oncology Unit
Carepoint Health - Christ Hospital, Formally Christ Hospital
Jersey City, NJ
12.2018 - 10.2019
- 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.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ06.2017
High School Diploma -
G Ray Bodley High School
Fulton, NY06.2000
Skills
- Treatment Preparation
- Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
- Preventive Healthcare
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Compassionate and Caring
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Epic Systems
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software
- Student Precepting
- Time Management
- Nursing Assignments
Certification
- NIHSS Certification A
- ACLS
- BLS
- Preceptor
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Medley
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Health Temp Agency
04.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Neuro Unit
HonorHealth Thompson Peak Mc
12.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Oncology Unit
Carepoint Health - Christ Hospital, Formally Christ Hospital
12.2018 - 10.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hudson County Community College
High School Diploma -
G Ray Bodley High School
RN License Number
232742
RN License Number
232742
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