Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical Charge Nurse
Brookwood Baptist Health Shelby
Alabaster, AL
06.2014 - Current
Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Used Epic to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
Recorded and measured patients' weight, temperature, respiration and blood pressure.
Cared for patients in 35-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
Medical Assistant
Shelby Cancer Center
Alabaster, AL
07.2006 - 01.2013
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations where triaging 50 or more patients daily
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols
Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy