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Suzanne Rego

New Bedford,MA

Summary

Registered Nurse with experience in delivering high-quality patient care in fast-paced environments. Proficient in utilizing the nursing process for comprehensive assessment, implementation, and evaluation of care. Committed to professional development and effective collaboration in shared leadership settings.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Cardiac Unit

Southcoast Hospital Group St Luke's Hospital
New Bedford, MA
07.2024 - Current
  • Conduct assessments for new patients to create individualized care plans.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Monitor vital signs and administered intravenous fluids, medications, and blood transfusions per physician's orders.
  • Evaluate intervention effectiveness through observation of clinical indicators, including pain levels and laboratory values.

Case Manager

Blue Iris Adult Foster Care
Fall River, MA
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
  • Provided referrals to appropriate health care providers or other community resources.
  • Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Skilled Facilities/Private Home Care
New Bedford, MA
01.1996 - 01.2021
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration Services

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
05-2026

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care plan development
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Vascular Access
  • Medication administration
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Seizure management
  • Hemodynamic monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Cardiac Unit

Southcoast Hospital Group St Luke's Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Case Manager

Blue Iris Adult Foster Care
01.2021 - 01.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Skilled Facilities/Private Home Care
01.1996 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bristol Community College

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration Services

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth