Providing emotional support to clients after their elective plastic surgery procedures. Educating clients and caregivers on patient care instructions such as maintaining a diet that promotes healing, the proper way to use compression garments and how to care for surgical incisions. Assessing clients well being by ensuring vital signs are within normal range and watching for signs of iron deficiency. Removing surgical drains and stitches with MD order. Performing manual lymphatic drainage massages to help speed up recovery time and remove excess fluid and waste products from the tissues. Experience with body slimming machines and laser technology

Working primarily in a neurology floor caring for adults. Floating to other parts of the facility when needed. Documenting on EPIC charting system.

Working hospital strike at Abbott NorthWestern Hospital.

Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center. Position in the RN float pool.

Seasonal position traveling around the five boroughs administering COVID vaccines. Educating patients and caretakers about possible side effects and observing for any initial reactions. Documenting patient information into an electronic database.

Community Medical Center Trauma level 3. Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions. Floated to various medical surgical/telemetry units. Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Working on a renal telemetry unit, analyzing cardiac rhythms and performing peritoneal dialysis on patients as ordered.

Working at level trauma 1 hospital on various medical surgical/telemetry floors as a float nurse. IV insertion and performing phlebotomy when ordered. Medical documentation and following HIPAA guidelines.

Taking vital signs from assigned patients and helping them with activities of daily living. These activities include bathing,toileting,grooming and eating. Documenting performed duties into nursing database.