o Prioritizes care for up to 9 patients on the Traumatic Brain Injury/Stroke Unit conducting neurological, respiratory, cardiac, pain, and admission assessmentso Competent in caring for tracheostomy, chest tube, wound vac, PICC line patients and maintenance of wound, PEG, ostomy, and Foley catheterso Administers medications, IV therapy, blood draws, performs staple removal, provides wound careo Educates patients on medications, possible adverse effects, treatments, and equipmento Collaborates with fellow RNs, physicians, therapists, dieticians, pharmacists, and case management to promote patient advocacy and educationo Demonstrates superior accuracy in computerized documentation skills and bar code medication administration

o Provides exceptional patient care to a 26 bed medical-surgical unito Delivers care for a 4 patient Step Down/PCU unit with cardiac monitoring while observing patients for status changes and transferring to intensive care unit as neededo Promotes interdisciplinary care by communicating regularly with physicians, dieticians, physical therapy, pharmacy, case managers and familieso Assumes charge nurse role providing delegation of patient care and ensures compliance with hospital policy, procedures, and regulationso Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills with peers and patients by consistently being a team player and ensuring patient satisfactiono Responsible for precepting new nurses and student nurses to excel in a fast paced medical-surgical environment with confidence and capabilityo EPIC Super User assisting in training peers on upgrade of EPIC system

o Prioritizes care for up to 9 patients on the Traumatic Brain Injury/Stroke Unit conducting neurological, respiratory, cardiac, pain, and admission assessmentso Competent in caring for tracheostomy, chest tube, wound vac, PICC line patients and maintenance of wound, PEG, ostomy, and Foley catheterso Administers medications, IV therapy, blood draws, performs staple removal, provides wound careo Educates patients on medications, possible adverse effects, treatments, and equipmento Collaborates with fellow RNs, physicians, therapists, dieticians, pharmacists, and case management to promote patient advocacy and educationo Demonstrates superior accuracy in computerized documentation skills and bar code medication administration

*Designed, implemented, and evaluated health education programs for employees including a 12 week weight management program*Organized and directed health fairs, health screenings, and flu vaccination clinics*Developed health promotion materials to educate employees*Conducted health coaching on smoking cessation and weight management