Registered Nurse specializing in Interventional Radiology with strong clinical skills and focus on patient care. Proven ability to thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring seamless teamwork and adaptable to changing needs. Expertise in catheterizations, angioplasty, and patient monitoring, combined with calm and empathetic demeanor. Known for reliability and consistent delivery of high-quality results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Interventional Radiology
Temple Health Jeanes Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Enhanced patient care by developing individualized treatment plans for Interventional Radiology procedures.
Provided emotional support to patients undergoing potentially life-altering interventions and their families, fostering trust and positive rapport.
Collaborated effectively with physicians to provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing IR procedures.
Ensured safety and efficacy of IR treatments by diligently monitoring patients during procedures.
Utilized critical thinking skills to rapidly identify potential complications during procedures, initiating prompt intervention when needed.
Increased patient comfort by administering pre-and post-procedural medications, reducing anxiety, and pain levels.
Reduced procedure time and increased patient satisfaction through efficient coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
Promoted infection control by adhering to strict aseptic techniques throughout all aspects of patient care within the IR suite.
Maintained accurate documentation while managing complex cases in a high-volume interventional radiology department.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at refining nursing practices within the IR department.
Assisted in training new RNs, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality patient care across the team.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
RN Staff Nurse
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital
04.2018 - 12.2022
Treated patients with trauma, stroke, COPD, GI bleed, drug overdose, cardiac diseases, respiratory distress, cancer
Managed up to 4 patients, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, wound care, blood transfusion, bladder irrigation, BIPAP, Hi flow, PCA, Ventilator
Assisted in emergency medical procedures (Emergency intubation, CPR)
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care
Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
RN Supervisor
Glendale Uptown Home
08.2017 - 07.2018
In charge of admission and discharge
Initial assessment and documentation of patient condition
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients
Supervised 10 Nurses (LPN's and RN's) in facility
Supervised 20 CNA's in facility implemented floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements
Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
Registered Nurse
03.2017 - 04.2018
Managed up to 20 patients, treatments, tracheostomy care, IV therapy, peritoneal dialysis, and wound care
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care
Medsurg RN
M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 05.2016
Provided nursing care up to 10-15 patients per shift
Assisted in emergency medical procedures (intubation, CPR)
Admission and discharge procedures (medication education, dietary instructions)
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