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Registered Nurse

Location:
Columbus, OH
Posted:
November 15, 2013

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Victoria Lally RN

** **** ******* ***

Columbus, Ohio, 43201 United States

614-***-****

acaz1h@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

• To obtain a challenging and rewarding career as a Registered Nurse

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NIGHTINGALE HOME HEALTHCARE, Columbus, Ohio

Med/Surge field nurse, Jan 2013 – present

• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to

medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.

• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse,

and respiration.

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.

• Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement

interventions.

• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.

• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.

• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

• Direct or supervise less skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.

• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate

patient care plans.

• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.

• Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention,

or childbirth and develop health improvement programs.

• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.

• Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home

or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems.

SIMMS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, Columbus, Ohio

psych homecare visits, Nov 2012 – Jun 2013

• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to

medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse,

and respiration.

• Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement

interventions.

EASTON HOMECARE, Columbus, Ohio

med/surge home care visits/QA, Mar 2008 – Mar 2012

• Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients'

charts.

65 East Oakland Ave Columbus,, Ohio,, 43201 United States 614-***-**** acaz1h@r.postjobfree.com

• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to

medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

• Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing

wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or

performing catheterizations.

• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse,

and respiration.

• Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement

interventions.

• Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.

UNIVERSITY OPTION CARE, Columbus, Ohio

Lpn visit nurse/ on call coordinator, Jun 1996 – Jan 2010

• Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients'

charts.

• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to

medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

• Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing

wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or

performing catheterizations.

• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse,

and respiration.

• Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement

interventions.

• Telephone triage and scheduling

• Quality Assurance/ Chart audits

• Computer charting

CROWNPOINT CARE CENTER, Columbus, Ohio United States

LPN Charge Nurse, Jan 2011 – May 2011

• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.

• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.

• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.

• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

• Direct or supervise less skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.

• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate

patient care plans.

• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.

• Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care.

FIRST COMMUNITY VILLAGE, Columbus, Ohio United States

LPN Charge Nurse, Apr 1994 – Jun 1996

• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.

• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.

• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.

• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

• Direct or supervise less skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.

• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate

patient care plans.

• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.

E D U C AT I O N

Fortis College of Nursing,, Westerville,Ohio

ADN, Jul 2013

• Graduated at the top of my class and on the Dean's list

Columbus School of Practical Nursing, Columbus, Ohio

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Assessments of all body systems

• Medication Administration

• Extensive wound care experience

• Disease Management

• Documentation

• Various other nursing skills

• Computer charting

• QA

• Telephone triage

• Intake

• Supervision of staff

• Co manage patient care

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