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Susan Watson

Pembroke,MA

Summary

Proactive Registered Staff Nurse specializing in Covid Vaccine Injection with extensive experience in medication administration, wound care, and infection control measures. Successfully collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver quality patient care and education. Skilled in direct patient care, EMR documentation, and ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Register Staff Nurse

McLean Hospital SouthEast
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.

Covid Vaccine Injection Staff Nurse

AYA,
06.2020 - 06.2021

Administered IM injections, Documented in emr, and monitored responses.


Edited Pt charts at Newton Wellsley Hospital, radiology department


Staff Nurse

Wellpath @ MASAC
02.2017 - 05.2020
  • Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Medical Assistant/Staff Nurse

South Shore Medical Cernter
09.2009 - 08.2019
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA
06.2015

Associate of Science - Medical Assist

Bay State College
Boston, MA
06.2009

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication administration
  • Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • Infection control measures
  • Vaccine administration

Timeline

Register Staff Nurse

McLean Hospital SouthEast
08.2021 - 08.2024

Covid Vaccine Injection Staff Nurse

AYA,
06.2020 - 06.2021

Staff Nurse

Wellpath @ MASAC
02.2017 - 05.2020

Medical Assistant/Staff Nurse

South Shore Medical Cernter
09.2009 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Associate of Science - Medical Assist

Bay State College
Susan Watson