Susan Florian
New Lenox,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage 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
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Radiation Oncology
US Oncology Network
10.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing symptoms.
- Provided patient and family education regarding treatment procedures and treatment related side effects.
- Prepare for patient consultation and follow up by obtaining records for appointment.
- Responsible for ordering medical supplies needed for patient care and treatments.
- Coordinating radiation treatments and appointments with Medical Oncology to minimize office visits.
- Acting Infection Control Officer for 2 facilities.
- Proficiency with Aria and some Epic.
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Oncology
Silver Cross Hospital
08.2008 - 10.2014
- 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.
- Administered Chemotherapy safely according to established hospital protocols.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Salem Village Nursing & Rehab
04.2007 - 10.2007
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Joliet Junior College
1215 Houbolt Rd Joliet, IL05.2008
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Education and Counceling
- Documentation and Charting
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Wound Care
- Collecting vitals
- EMR Systems
Timeline
Registered Nurse Radiation Oncology
US Oncology Network
10.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Oncology
Silver Cross Hospital
08.2008 - 10.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Salem Village Nursing & Rehab
04.2007 - 10.2007
Associate of Science - Nursing
Joliet Junior College
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