Suzanne Sailors
Ocean Springs,Mississippi
Summary
Adaptable nursing professional skilled at responding to all types of routine and emergency situations. Deliver expert care for acute and chronic conditions. Excellent charting, medication administration and training abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Night Shift Float Registered Nurse
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted in training new nursing staff, resulting in increased efficiency and overall team performance.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging situations, fostering positive relationships with the healthcare team.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from day shift to night shift operations by coordinating activities with other departments including pharmacy, radiology, laboratory services.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently following established protocols and double-checking prescriptions.
- Provided vital support to critical patients by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing prompt intervention when required during night shifts.
Registered Nurse Cardiac PCU
Singing River Health
08.2014 - Current
- Cardiac Progressive care nursing involves care for patients requiring close monitoring and frequent assessment, but who aren't unstable enough to need ICU care
- PCU nurses monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations
- Monitoring and administering prescribed medication, as well as performing titration of drug doses
- Performing diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions
- Reporting deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
Contract Travel RN
Ochsner Medical Center
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Monitored patients under observation, tracking telemetry and observing responses
- Assessed patient wellbeing and medical concerns by conducting pre- and post-procedure examinations
- Stabilized patients during emergencies, administering life-saving measures and coordinating advanced care
- Supported needs of patients undergoing ablations, pacer lead revisions, and other procedures
- Helped patients feel comfortable with tests and procedures, explaining processes and answering questions
- Administered medications and infusions through properly placed and cared for IVs
- Stabilized patients during emergencies with first aid and life support care
- Resolved or reduced patient symptoms with intramuscular, intravenous and oral medicines.
Education
Associate Degree -
MGCCC Jackson County Campus
Jackson County, MS01.2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vitals monitoring
- IV management
- Documentation
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiac Care
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- CPR/AED
Certification
- BLS Basic Life support, American Heart Association, 02/2025
- ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/2025
- NIHSS stoke certification 01/2025
Accomplishments
- Enhanced patient outcomes through careful monitoring of conditions and comprehensive support.
- Administered medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects to quickly intervene in serious issues.
References
- Stacey Odegard, RN Charge Nurse (251) 377-3400 2yrs 4mos
- Brandi Bosarge, RN, BSN Charge Nurse (251) 281-3766 2yrs 4mos
- James Bailey, RN, BSN Charge Nurse (251) 327-7689 2yrs 4mos
- Caitlin Rosonet,RN,BSN PCC (228) 282-4523 11yrs
Timeline
Night Shift Float Registered Nurse
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Contract Travel RN
Ochsner Medical Center
12.2020 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse Cardiac PCU
Singing River Health
08.2014 - Current
Associate Degree -
MGCCC Jackson County Campus