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Tracy Surber

Erie,Kansas

Summary

Dynamic Clinical RN with extensive experience at CHC of Southeast Kansas, excelling in medication administration and patient assessment. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in electronic health records and fostering compassionate care, while maintaining rigorous infection control standards. Committed to enhancing patient education and emotional support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical RN

CHC OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS
Pittsburg , KS
11.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs during clinical shifts.
  • Provided patient education on health management and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individual care plans.
  • Assisted in performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results for patients.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
  • Engaged with patients to assess their needs and address concerns effectively.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Provided emotional support for patients dealing with difficult diagnoses or treatments.
  • Conducted physical exams according to protocol guidelines.
  • Facilitated referrals between primary providers and specialists as needed for optimal outcomes.
  • Promoted health maintenance through health education programs for individuals and groups.

Contract Travel RN

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Overland Park, Kansas
09.2011 - 11.2023
  • Administered patient medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
  • Assisted in coordinating patient admissions and discharges efficiently.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Maintained infection control protocols to ensure a safe healthcare environment.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate atmosphere in care settings.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature and respiration levels.
  • Analyzed test data to identify changes in patient health status or potential problems that may require medical attention.
  • Counseled family members on the emotional impact of a diagnosis or prognosis.
  • Initiated emergency measures when necessary during critical situations.
  • Recorded detailed notes in patient charts following each visit or procedure.
  • Assessed patients' conditions by reviewing medical histories, conducting examinations, ordering laboratory tests, and prescribing medications.
  • Advised patients on dietary issues related to their condition or illness.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
  • Performed diagnostic tests and operated medical equipment as part of patient care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Neosho County Community College
Chanute, KS
05-1996

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Electronic health records
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Infection control
  • Patient care collaboration

Timeline

Clinical RN

CHC OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS
11.2023 - Current

Contract Travel RN

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
09.2011 - 11.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Neosho County Community College

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