Vanessa Lee
Registered Nurse
Auburn,MA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a robust background in endoscopy and critical care, notably at UMass Memorial Medical Center, as a critical care cardiovascular nurse. Expert in sedation administration and nursing documentation, coupled with a strong problem-solving aptitude. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and care standards through continuous professional development and compassionate, personalized care. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Endoscopy Center of Auburn
Auburn, MA
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during endoscopy procedures.
- Ensured accurate documentation of endoscopy findings for timely diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Fully competent in all aspects of an Endoscopy Nurse, including IV placement, sedation administration and recovering post operatively.
Conscious Sedation Nurse
Complete Pain and Spine
03.2023 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
08.2019 - Current
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Registered Nurse, Hospice
Ascend Hospice
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Becker College
Worcester, Ma 05.2001 -
Skills
Nursing documentation
Vital signs monitoring
IV insertion
Post operative care
Conscious sedation
Polypectomy assistance
Endoscopy procedures
Sedation administration
Medication and IV administration
Wound care
Palliative care
Problem-solving aptitude
Telemetry monitoring
ACLS Certified
September 2022-2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
Endoscopy Center of Auburn
06.2024 - Current
Conscious Sedation Nurse
Complete Pain and Spine
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Hospice
Ascend Hospice
03.2021 - 05.2024
Critical Care Registered Nurse
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
08.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Becker College
05.2001 -
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