• Provided direct patient care to pre- and post-operative orthopedic patients.
• Safely administered medications, and educate patients and their families on the proper use of braces,
prosthetics, and orthopedic equipment with a focus on safety and pain management techniques.
• Collaborated effectively with an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professionals
comprised of a physician, nurse manager, dietician, social worker, case manager, and physical therapist.
• Precepted staff nurses in areas of patient care, policies, and procedures with demonstrated leadership
skills.
• Performed neurological testing to check patients for Homan’s Sign.
• Reviewed computerized laboratory test results following post dialysis, colonoscopies, ERCP, and
surgeries.
• Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy,
catheters, feeding tubes, IV and central lines.
• Prioritized and delegated assignments, contributing to a higher standard of patient care and staff
retention.
• Monitored patients’ PPT/INR levels to identify the need for anticoagulant therapy, and for potential side
effects of medications demonstrating strong observation, assessment, and intervention skills.
CLINICAL ROTATION EXPERIENCE
Medical/Surgical I, Bethesda North, Cincinnati, Ohio
Orthopedic/ Neurological, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Ohio Psychiatric, University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
Nursing Management, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Certifications and Proficiencies:
• Ventilator care
• Telemetry
• Intravenous therapy
• Phlebotomy
• Basic life support
• Med/Surg
• ICU and CCU
• ER Procedures
• Tripple lumen CVP
• AV fistuals
• Care plan administration
• NG/Sump and Peg tubes
• Patient/family education
• Training and inservice
• Meditech documentation
PROFILE:
• Advocate for patients rights; strive to understand a patient’s needs and concerns.
• Hardworking and energetic; flexible; adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule.
• Maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care.
• Personable with a positive attitude; interface well with patients, families, and nursing staff.
• Team leader with able to create a positive working environment that uplifts patients’ spirits
• Plan holistic care to enhance, modify and support the health patterns of client systems in various
environmental contexts
• Utilize critical thinking and communication skills while working as part of a multidisciplinary team in
various environmental contexts
• Perform therapeutic nursing interventions
• Address health patterns of diverse clients in providing outcome-oriented comprehensive nursing care
• Educate clients in health promotion, maintenance, restoration and palliation within a framework of
community-focused professional practice