PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
SANDRA IVY
**** ****** **** **, ************, In 46235 H: 317-***-**** C: 317-***-**** acvs0b@r.postjobfree.com Registered Nurse with 16+years experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations.
In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
Patient evaluation/intervention
Thorough physical assessments
Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity
Venipuncture/blood draw expert
Insulin medication assistance
Patient positioning competency
03/2013 - 02/2015
RN
Community Hospital East - Indianapolis, IN
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 1-4 patients per shift. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases. Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge. Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Closely monitored acute conditions.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Delegated staff nurse duties.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
12/2005 - 03/2013
RN
Select Specialty Hospital - Indianapolis, IN
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Closely monitored acute conditions.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.
1997
Associate of Science: Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College - Sioux City, IA Registered Nurse in IN.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification