Compassionate Hospice Nurse offering top-notch skills in patient needs assessment and medication management. A pleasant individual with over 35 years caring for end-of-life patients. Ready to join a new company that appreciates exceptional care and exemplary nursing skills.
• Assess, plan and evaluate the delivery of nursing care to meet patient needs.
• Assist with diagnostic tests/procedures and administer medications according to policy.
• Assist suction ventilator dependent patients.
• Utilize BCLS skills during life threatening crisis and cardio pulmonary arrest.
• Administer IV therapy, TPN, Chemo, blood and blood products and observe for
• Provide emotional support and document care.
• Assisted triaged patients, assessed, evaluated and setup priority.
• Monitored patient during the stages of labor.
• Responsible for delivering baby and extracting placenta.
• Performed episiotomy and .
• Monitored post-op patient from C. section an incision for pain, bleeding and administered pain medication as per order.
• Supervised and delegated responsibilities to professional and ancillary staff.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated care.
• Collaborated care with interdisciplinary team.
• Provided and managed acute care including but not limited to the following patients:
MI, HTN, Diabetics, Asthma.
• Inserted peripheral line, NGT, Foley drew blood samples for analysis.