VELMA RIZER

Nurse sick calls, dressing changes, call for doctors orders as needed. Worked as intake RN. Responded to emergency situations. sent inmates to ER when necessary.

Gave medication, started IV fluids when necessary.Also provided patient education as needed such as disease process, medication.

• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
• Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.