Registered Nurse
Current• Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.• Provided direct patient care, including medication administration, hemodynamic monitoring, intravenous line management, catheter insertion and care, and collection of laboratory specimens for testing.• Collaborated with physicians to deliver quality care for complex patients, including those with heart failure, end stage renal disease, coronary artery disease, and diabetes.• Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.• Precepted student nurses and oriented new nurses to achieve training outcomes.