Yanique Barker
Elmira,NY
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 8 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 procedural rooms specialty.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Endoscopy RN
Upstate University Hospital
12.2022 - Current
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Prepared and maintained supplies, equipment, and rooms for endoscopy procedures
- Organized documentation consent forms, office forms, progress notes and doctor ordered discharge notes
- Obtained specimens from patients to prepare for ordered laboratory tests
- Educated patient and caregiver on details of procedures and discharge instructions
- Placed IV catheter for access to receive sedative medications
- Administered conscious sedation and monitored patient during endoscopies and other minor procedures
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Endoscopy RN
Unity Hospital, Rochester Regional
08.2022 - 11.2022
Endoscopy RN
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Prepared and maintained supplies, equipment, and rooms for endoscopy procedures
- Organized documentation consent forms, office forms, progress notes and doctor ordered discharge notes
- Obtained specimens from patients to prepare for ordered laboratory tests
- Educated patient and caregiver on details of procedures and discharge instructions
- Placed IV catheter for access to receive sedative medications
- Administered conscious sedation and monitored patient during endoscopies and other minor procedures
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Operating Room RN
Falmouth Public General Hospital
06.2015 - 02.2020
- Assessed patients prior to surgical procedures
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions and support patient rights
- Discussed surgical patients with healthcare team to address and resolve concerns
- Prepared operating rooms to uphold strict asepsis standards
- Administered surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, ileostomies, colostomy bags, peg tubes and tracheostomy tubes to facilitate patient care
- Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens and pain management
- Administered treatments, therapies and medication according to prescribed methods and protocols
- Discussed postoperative care along with wound management with patients and family members or caregivers
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
Education
Master of Science - Executive Leader
Purdue University Global
Lafayette, IN10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Jamaica
University of Technology
Montego Bay09.2014
Skills
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Instrument Sterilization
- Procedure Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Clear Patient Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Endoscope Maintenance
- Surgical Assistance
- Vitals Monitoring
- Documentation
- Microsoft Office
- EMR / EHR
- Student Precepting
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2024
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 2024
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association, 2023
- National Society of Leadership and Success, 2023
- Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society, 2023
Timeline
Endoscopy RN
Upstate University Hospital
12.2022 - Current
Endoscopy RN
Unity Hospital, Rochester Regional
08.2022 - 11.2022
Endoscopy RN
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
04.2020 - 08.2022
Operating Room RN
Falmouth Public General Hospital
06.2015 - 02.2020
Master of Science - Executive Leader
Purdue University Global
Bachelor of Science - Jamaica
University of Technology
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2024
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 2024
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