Susan White

• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Collaborated with Surgeons and Anesthesiologists to insure patient optimization for surgical procedures.
• Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Team Lead responsibilities included staff scheduling, education, coaching, counseling, meetings, system development and reviews.
• Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Assisted Radiologists with breast biopsies, processing of samples, sterile tray set-up and patient recovery.

• Care, recovery, support and education of postpartum patients and newborns
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Lactation Counselor

• Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while under Hospice Care
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management of end of life journey
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Postpartum care of mother and newborn.

• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.