Monitored patients for change in condition, or behavior and document vital signs. Coordinated with RN for patient treatment and care plans including administering medication and Accu-Chek blood glucose test.Ensure adherence with CDC health and safety guidelines for PPE and hand wash. Established performance standards and perform duties according to nursing service policies and procedures.Leverage best performance and best practices to optimize clinical operations to build long-lasting relationships with patients.Collected laboratory specimens, oxy-meter monitoring, O2 administration, and meal monitoring. Performed foley catheter insertion, nasogastric tube insertion, gastric tube feeding, and monitoring.Prepared discharge care plans, physical and mental assessments, wound care, diabetic monitoring, and insulin administration.Worked with children with developmental, behavioral, and mental health conditions, conduct tests, and communicate diagnostic results to their families. Provided comprehensive health care to patients suffering from behavioral problems and mental health disorders. Gained broad specialization serving children and adults in post-operative care, indigent family practice, acute care, and patient rehabilitation facilities.Facilitated Regional Hospital becoming the first hospital in the nation to receive the demanding JCAHO Sepsis accreditation.Trained and performed orientation for new staff members, RNs, and nursing students.Performed CPR/resuscitation to patients in cardiac/respiratory failure as a member of the hospital Code Team.Perform nursing assessment, collect vital signs, monitor patient status, and provide pain management. Educated patients and their families regarding the plan of care, treatments, and discharge planning.Selected to train 30 staff members on new equipment. Provided direct care for up to 3 ICU or 4 Post-op Cardiac Care patients, utilizing the good nursing process, positive attitude, and analytical thinking to manage acute or critically ill patients in the facility with 44-bed ICU, 12-bed Cardiovascular Unit, and 8-bed Cardiac ICU. Created informational handouts and designed patient laboratory status letters.Obtained health history, maintained detailed records, and provided patient/ family education tailored towards individual needs.Contributed productively to scheduled and non-scheduled changes, emergencies, and stressful environments.Embarked into the innovation planning committee crafted a directory for float staff, introduced colorful scrubs day, created reports, and bulletin boards.Ensured a safe and secured environment for patients, staff, and visitors.Answered and clarified patient’s concerns making sure that doctors’ orders are followed on time.Worked in all medical units including Neuro, CVCU, CVPCU, ICU, Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery, Oncology, Observation, Post-op, Pre-op, Rehab, Orthopedic, Med Surg, and PACU. Offered health education to patients and families and coordinated with other departments such as social services, recreational and group therapists. Optimized patient care by creating a safe, hygienic, and high-quality hospital environment continually worked to accelerate patient recovery by minimizing infections.
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