Susan Hungershafer

• Executed medication administration and monitored vital signs to maintain optimal patient health and safety.
• Engaged with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy individualized care plans, enhancing patient support and satisfaction.
• Designed and implemented educational resources for patients and families, emphasizing strategies for health management and maintaining quality of life during end-of-life care.
• Analyzed patient health statuses and organized treatment priorities to ensure timely and effective care.
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Enhanced quality of life for women with dementia by effectively managing medication schedules and facilitating daily activities. Fostered resident engagement and independence through personalized support in ADLs.

Performed detailed evaluations of residents' health conditions and coordinated with medical staff to address identified needs.

Achieved optimal patient care by conducting thorough assessments of IV access at every home visit. Fostered collaboration with physicians and pharmacy to enhance medication administration processes. Monitored treatment outcomes and identified side effects to ensure patient safety and efficacy of biologics.

Executed patient evaluations in home environments, focusing on clinical measures for vital signs and peripheral IV access, while coordinating with physicians to optimize care outcomes.

Assessment of patient conditions to identify necessary home care interventions and support services based on specific health requirements.

Facilitated successful vascular interventional radiology procedures through effective assessment and access of IV, PICC, and central lines. Enhanced patient and family understanding of care plans, leading to improved patient outcomes. Streamlined training processes for new staff, resulting in increased operational efficiency. Optimized daily management of code cart supplies to ensure readiness. Contributed to emergency response efforts, enhancing patient safety.

Achieved improved patient care by assessing physical, social, and spiritual needs. Enhanced patient monitoring processes to ensure timely interventions. Strengthened collaboration with medical teams, families, and hospice staff to effectively manage pain.

• Conducted medication administration and evaluated patient responses to optimize therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinated efforts with interdisciplinary teams to create detailed care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Provided comprehensive guidance to patients and families on managing health conditions and navigating post-discharge care.
• Analyzed patient conditions through thorough assessments to effectively prioritize necessary interventions.

• Executed medication administration and conducted vital sign assessments to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
• Coordinated efforts with interdisciplinary teams to formulate individualized care strategies for clients.
• Developed and implemented educational sessions for patients and families, enhancing awareness and understanding of health management and treatment protocols.
• Monitored and refined infection control measures, prioritizing safety and well-being of patients and staff.

• Conducted medication administration and evaluated patient responses to enhance care quality and effectiveness.
• Developed and executed holistic care strategies to enhance patient outcomes through teamwork.
• Provided comprehensive education to patients and families regarding health conditions and necessary post-discharge care to enhance recovery.
• Analyzed patient conditions through thorough assessments to effectively prioritize necessary interventions.

Assisted hospital staff in providing relief across multiple facilities. Supported monitoring of heart rhythms for critical care patients. Collaborated with various disciplines to manage patient care effectively.

• Managed medication distribution and assessed patient reactions to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
• Engaged with diverse teams to design and implement holistic care plans aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.
• Facilitated education for patients and families regarding health conditions and post-discharge care to enhance understanding and compliance.
• Performed in-depth assessments to pinpoint patient requirements, prioritizing necessary interventions.

• Performed medication administration and evaluated patient outcomes to refine therapeutic strategies.
• Spearheaded efforts with diverse teams to design personalized care plans that address specific patient requirements.
• Developed and implemented educational materials to enhance patient and family knowledge of health conditions and post-discharge care.
• Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions to strategically prioritize necessary interventions.

• Developed and integrated evidence-based strategies aimed at optimizing patient outcomes and reinforcing safety protocols.
• Mentored new nursing staff on protocols, best practices, and emergency procedures.
• Conducted thorough analysis of patient care procedures and initiated strategic improvements to enhance overall service quality.
• Streamlined workflow processes to increase efficiency in nursing operations.

• Developed and integrated evidence-based strategies aimed at optimizing patient outcomes and reinforcing safety protocols.
• Implemented strategic initiatives to refine and improve patient care processes effectively.
• Applied analytical skills to assess patient acuity and tailor nursing interventions for optimal care delivery.
• Performed detailed evaluations of patient conditions to facilitate timely communication with physicians and initiate necessary interventions.

Achieved improved patient outcomes through comprehensive assessments and care on a medical-surgical floor during 2-13 week travel assignment at Syracuse University Teaching Hospital. Enhanced discharge planning by collaborating with all healthcare disciplines. Delivered effective medication administration and imaging interventions to meet patient needs.

Executed responsibilities and tasks from February 1996 through May 1996.

Working at Rehab Hospital of Hartford Ct