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Skills

  • Chart documentation accuracy
  • Discharge planning and coordination
  • Home care
  • Acute care case management
  • Acute and chronic pain assessment
  • Acute and chronic conditions
  • Health education material development
  • Trauma recovery
  • Knowledge of Joint Commission standards
  • Preventative health

Work Experiences

  • Prepared blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens for testing in the lab.
  • Educated patients and their families on proper discharge procedures.
  • Kept track of post-op vitals, set up PCA and fluids, reviewed post-op orders, and helped patients adjust to their new surroundings.
  • Took part in educational activities such as the implementation of evidence-based practice projects, nursing competency development, and nursing simulation activities.
  • Measured blood glucose levels in patients.
  • Taught medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques to patients and their families.
  • Reviewed nursing notes to ensure that the described care and patient responses were accurate.
  • Actively kept up to date on all relevant state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Volunteered to fill in for on-call rotation gaps when needed.
  • Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper testing priorities in a chronological order.

Summaries

  • Patient assessment, medication administration, and health education are all skills she possesses.
  • Highly skilled at quickly establishing rapport with patients, conducting assessments, and treating patients with clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Endoscopy Staff Nurse with 6 years of experience who is meticulous in her work.
  • Leader who is analytical and detail-oriented and has excellent planning and decision-making skills.
  • Bilingual and highly collaborative.
  • Deadline-driven
  • System-driven Quality Improvement Coordinator with experience evaluating healthcare team members and overall care quality.
  • Nursing Manager who is passionate about disease prevention and providing high-quality healthcare.
  • Capable of performing standard and initiative procedures to aid in the evaluation of patients.
  • Demonstrated ability to use management principles to advocate for the needs of patients and healthcare organizations.

Accomplishments

  • Guided a task force that standardized post-operative monitoring protocols, which led to a 32% reduction in adverse outcomes for surgical recovery patients.
  • Established a protocol-driven approach to acute pain management, reducing opioid dependency rates by 16% over a 6 months.
  • Charting: Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Family Support: Provided support to families through education on procedures, regimens, prevention and care.
  • Developed patient education materials tailored to the med-surg environment, which led to a 29% improvement in patient understanding of post-op care regimens.
  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of process.
  • Closely monitored post-operative patients and detected early signs of complications, reducing adverse events by 51% year-over-year.
  • Perinatal Care: Assisted physicians in focus studies of prenatal care. Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
  • Implementation: Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.

Affiliations

  • Hospital Pain Management Committee
  • Lions Club
  • Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
  • Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN)
  • Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)
  • The American Medical-Surgical Nurses Foundation
  • Rotary International
  • International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA)
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB)

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • BLS
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Oncology Nurse
  • ANA Certified in School NP
  • Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – American Heart Association
  • Certification in Surgical Services Nursing (CNOR) - Brightline

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