Tina Goralske
Oregon,OH
Summary
Enthusiastic Registered Nurse with 3 years PCU / med-surg telemetry experience seeking to gain new knowledge within the healthcare system. Skilled at providing comprehensive nursing care to diverse patient populations. Driven, compassionate, accountable, with experience in fast-paced environments. Personable and proficient with several years experience volunteering within my church, community, and out of the country. Excellent communication and organizational skills. New knowledge has been gained as a med-surg nurse and I look forward to expanding my skills in other areas of nursing.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Promedica Toledo Hospital
Toledo, OH
08.2022 - Current
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Registered Nurse
Lee Health System Gulf Coast Medical Center
Fort Myers, FL
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 45-bed PCU with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including Covid, asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Delivered care to 5 patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Registered Nurse
Lee Health System Cape Coral Hospital
Cape Coral, FL
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
- Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 45-bed PCU with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including Covid, asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Delivered care to 5 patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center
Detroit, MI
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions, started IV's, obtained lab specimens, administered respiratory treatments.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 50 bed medical-surgical unit with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Provided care for Covid only patients.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health St.Vincent Medical Center
Toledo, OH
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
- Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
Bank Teller
First Federal Bank
Oregon, OH
04.2011 - 10.2016
- Met or exceeded sales goals by promoting bank products and services in every interaction.
- Explained bank services, financial products and applicable fees to customers.
- Cashed customer checks, including verifying identification and checking account balances in accordance with bank policy.
- Processed customer transactions, including loan payments, safe deposit boxes and check-cashing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH12.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- IV insertion
- Patient assessment and care
- Patient and family education
- Pre- and Post-Operative Care
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Organization and planning
- Communication with patients, families, team, and other heathcare professionals
- Work in high-stress and fast-paced environment
- Critical thinking, multi-tasking, and time management
- Compassion, empathy, and patience
Volunteering
Missionary (in & out of country), March of Dimes, Tent City, Food for Thought, Alzheimer's Association, American Heart Association, soccer and softball coach, Girl & Boy scout leader, church youth leader, tutor (Oregon City Schools, ASK: After School Klub, and Owen's Community College Nursing Students), and babysitter.
Certification
- BLS 3/20-3/22
- ACLS 11/04/21-11/04/23
- ONS Chemo 12/31/19-12/31/21
- NIHSS 3/17/20-3/17/22
- CPIT 5/15/21-5/15/22
Licensure
- Ohio RN.459971 EXP. 10/31/23
- Michigan RN 4704362743 EXP. 3/31/22
- Florida RN 9533106 EXP. 4/30/2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Promedica Toledo Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lee Health System Gulf Coast Medical Center
01.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Lee Health System Cape Coral Hospital
07.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center
04.2020 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health St.Vincent Medical Center
02.2019 - 04.2020
Bank Teller
First Federal Bank
04.2011 - 10.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owens Community College
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