Woinshet Mandefro

• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
• Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.

● Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

● Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages

● Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery.

● Manage High-risk infusions such as Heparin, PCA, and insulin drip

● Perform venipuncture, and provide wound care.

● Serve as a charge nurse and manage 8 nurses and 3 nurse assistants on assigned shift

● Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge

● Precept student nurses and new hires on unit and hospital policies, clinical skills, and direct patient care.

● Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

● Perform initial patient assessments and work with physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages

● Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery.

● Manage High-risk infusions such as Heparin, PCA, and insulin drip

● Perform venipuncture, and provide wound care.

● Serve as a charge nurse and manage 8 nurses and 3 nurse assistants on assigned shift

● Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge

● Precept student nurses and new hires on unit and hospital policies, clinical skills, and direct patient care.

● Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses.

● Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from Covid 19, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.

● Supervise, assist or provide showers and baths

● Provides RN with data that may be used in the development of the plan of care and patient goals

● Provides input into the development and implementation of the patient care plan

● Prepares and assists nurses, providers, and others with office procedures within specific competency

● Assists with stocking supplies and maintains a clean working environment.