Siobhan Webb

• Optimized resource utilization as part of daily workflow processes that led to reduced wait times for diagnostic testing or specialist consultations.
• Strengthened patient safety measures by regularly assessing vital signs, monitoring telemetry data, and responding promptly to any changes in condition.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families coping with challenging cardiac diagnoses, helping them navigate difficult decisions regarding treatment options and end-of-life care.
• Managed complex medication regimens for cardiac patients, ensuring proper dosing, timely administration, and monitoring for potential drug interactions or side effects.

• Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
• Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
• Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
• Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
• Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.

• Prevented complications by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly responding to changes in patient status.
• Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in progressive care nursing techniques and technologies.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families by providing education on their loved ones'' conditions, treatment plans, and progress updates.
• Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, cultural sensitivity, and compassionate care approach.

• Monitor patients' neurological activity
• Proficient in performing frequent neuro checks as well as utilizing NIH scale
• Assisted with pre-operative and post-operative care
• Helped patients recover behavioral, physical and cognitive abilities.
• Assist neurological doctors with procedures and inform them about patient's conditions.
• Exhibit a high level of patience and sensitivity, as not all patients are able to mentally function normally.
• Assessed patients for delirium risk factors, managing pain, sedation and agitation.
• Performed therapeutic nursing care interventions for patients with neurosurgical and neurological injuries.
• Oversaw care for unit patients with 1 to 7 ratio and documented care activities in Epic.
• Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

This was a transition period for me. I relocated from North Carolina to Pennsylvania late December 2019. It took several months for my PA nursing license to be approved and issued.

Registered Nurse who worked on an extremely busy general Progressive Care Unit that also served as ICU overflow.

• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
• Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
• Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
• Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.