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Experienced Registered Nurse with experience in a variety of medical units along with a proven ability to lead others and manage patients from admissions to discharge. Experienced in improving the productivity and patient flow within medical units, coaching patients on discharge plans, and monitoring patient care quality. Highly adept in managing complex patient cases in addition to maintaining positive communication with co-workers, vendors, patients, and members of management.

Registered Nurse-State of South Carolina.

  Direct daily nursing and administrative operations within a hospital setting with a focus on increasing patient satisfaction and care levels

  Monitor cardiac (including STEMI) patients from admission through discharge, care for patient catheters, and oversee cardiac medication drips

  Administer IV push medication as needed, obtain patient vital signs, report changes in status to the patient s medical team, and initiate patient interventions during critical situations

  Manage patients within the ICU and Emergency Department during staffing shortages which requires triaging patients and assisting with admissions

  Provided nursing services within the Orthopedics and Neurology units which included staying with the patient from admission through discharge and providing post-operative care

  Coached patients on discharge and/or treatment plans, addressed any care related inquires they had, encouraged early mobility for post-op patients, and monitored for changes in medical status

  Oversaw an extensive patient load within a fast-paced hospital setting which required significant time management and attention to detail

  Triaged critical patients with various medical issues such as blunt trauma, open/closed fractures, cervical fractures, gun-shot wounds, and stab wounds

  Monitored post-operative patients which required ensuring the surgical site was free of infection, caring for catheters, and educating patients on discharge plans