Teresa Redmond

• Exemplified strong leadership skills by serving as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance and support throughout their onboarding process.
• Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
• Served as a liaison between administration, medical staff, and nursing team for seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
• Identified areas of inefficiency within the department and developed targeted solutions that led to more streamlined processes.
• Efficiently addressed patient concerns by conducting thorough investigations and collaborating effectively with relevant staff to resolve issues promptly.
• Enhanced overall staff morale by recognizing individual achievements and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment.

• Served as lead nurse in the infusion clinic where I effectively trained new staff members, maintained supply inventory, and optimized patient schedules to ensure seamless workflow.
• Performed various nursing tasks in the infusion clinic such as accessing MRI ports, initiating IV starts, titrating IV medication, administering blood transfusions, and changing PICC line dressings.
• Proficient in infusion patient registration, appointment scheduling, and utilizing the infusion work queue system.
• Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
• Managed complex infusion cases involving multiple medications simultaneously, ensuring proper dosing, compatibility, and timing to maximize treatment effectiveness.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

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• Assumed dual responsibilities in both the orthopedic department and infusion clinic.
• Consistently achieved excellent patient satisfaction ratings within the unit, resulting in multiple letters of personal recognition from patients.
• Effectively managed pain through strategic implementation of position changes, cold therapy, and timely administration of analgesics while considering activity levels and upcoming therapy.
• Facilitated a seamless transition from overnight stays to same day discharge process in the unit.

• Contracted with multiple rehab and long term care facilities, efficiently delivering patient care with minimal orientation time.
• Administered injections, medications, and provided various types of patient care including urinary catheterization, wound care, feeding tubes, and ostomy care.

Played key role in the establishment and design of a top-rated parenting and pregnancy website. Responsible for creating impactful editorial content until it was eventually sold.

Performed general duties including cleaning and base beautification projects.