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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Valerie Bazar

Albany,NY

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 28 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Post Anesthesia Care Unit specialty.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Registered Nurse

St. Peter's Hospital
12.2020 - 02.2023
  • July 2022-Feb 2023-Interventional Radiology, per diem in PACU
  • Dec 2020-July 2022-PACU

Travel Registered Nurse, PACU

Medical Solutions
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Jun 2020-Nov 2020- St. .Joseph's Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
  • Oct 2019-May 2020- St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY
  • Jun 2019-Sep 2019-INOVA, Falls Church, VA
  • Jan 2019-May 2019 St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY

Registered Charge Nurse, PACU

Mountainview Regional Medical Center
11.2014 - 01.2019
  • Aug 2015-Jan 2019-PACU
  • Nov 2014- Aug 2015-ER

Clinical RN Supervisor

Corrections Corporation Of America
10.2012 - 11.2014
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Motivated and supervised 13 Registered Nurses in delivering quality patient care.
  • Assisted in leading the Prison Clinic to National Certification (National Commission of Correctional Healthcare)

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital
09.2012 - 11.2012

School Nurse/TEFL Teacher

Tara Pattana International School
09.2010 - 07.2012

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Kwajalein Range Services
08.2006 - 08.2010

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Medical Express
09.2003 - 08.2006

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Memorial Hospital
08.2000 - 09.2003

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Branckenridge Hospital
06.1998 - 09.2000

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center
05.1995 - 06.1998
  • Dec 1996- Jun 1996 RN
  • May 1995-Dec 1996 LVN


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
12.2002

Associate of Science - Nursing

McLennan Community College
Waco
12.1996

Skills

  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Airway Management
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Patient Examination
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS-Basic Life Support

Timeline

Staff Registered Nurse

St. Peter's Hospital
12.2020 - 02.2023

Travel Registered Nurse, PACU

Medical Solutions
01.2019 - 12.2020

Registered Charge Nurse, PACU

Mountainview Regional Medical Center
11.2014 - 01.2019

Clinical RN Supervisor

Corrections Corporation Of America
10.2012 - 11.2014

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital
09.2012 - 11.2012

School Nurse/TEFL Teacher

Tara Pattana International School
09.2010 - 07.2012

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Kwajalein Range Services
08.2006 - 08.2010

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Medical Express
09.2003 - 08.2006

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Memorial Hospital
08.2000 - 09.2003

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Branckenridge Hospital
06.1998 - 09.2000

Staff Registered Nurse, ER

Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center
05.1995 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Colorado

Associate of Science - Nursing

McLennan Community College
Valerie Bazar