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Nurse Staff

Location:
Gainesville, FL, 32608
Posted:
October 21, 2010

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Carol L. Barwick

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Gainesville, FL 33608

Mobile: 540-***-****

Email: abinma@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

I have five years of nursing experience in Med/Surg, Neuro, Telemetry, Orthopedics,

Respiratory and various other areas.

Experience

Staff Nurse, Med/Surg/Tele Unit 11/2009-01/2010

Shenandoah Memorial Hospital, Woodstock, VA

• Provided patient care in a small hospital setting.

• Cared for orthopedic surgical patients as well as diabetic, pneumonia, CHF and

others.

• Documented and charted on the computer using the McKesson system.

• Medications administered and verified with scanner.

Nursing Home Staff Nurse 09/2009- 11/2009

Oak Springs Nursing Home, Warrenton VA

• Cared for 50 nursing home patients on the night shift.

• Charted all interventions and medication administration on paper.

• Provided diabetic and wound care.

• Provided incontinence care, pain and scheduled medications.

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On Call Staff Nurse 06/2009-09/2009

PHS Staffing Las Vegas, NV

• Administered patient care in various hospitals on different floors including ER

Holding, Med/Surg/Tele, OBGYN and Rehab.

• Was also on call at long term care facilities, a drug and alcohol treatment center

and two hospices.

Travel Nurse 03/2009-05/2009

Nightengale Nurses San Leandro, CA

• Completed travel nurse assignment at Coral Springs Medical Center in Florida.

• Cared for patients on Med/Surg/Tele floor with an emphasis on orthopedic

surgery.

Staff Nurse, Med/Surg/Tele Unit 02/2007-07/2008

Port Orange Halifax Hospital, Port Orange, FL

• Insured safety and care for patients with various medical and surgical diagnosis

including diabetes, CHF, pneumonia, stroke and many others.

• Charted on the computer using Meditech.

• Administered medications from Pyxis system.

Staff Nurse, PCU and ICU 09/2003-02/2004

Hackettstown Community Hospital, Hackettstown, NJ

• Cared for critically ill patients with focus on change of status.

• Administered multiple IV drips.

• Cared for ventilated patients.

Staff Nurse, Respiratory/Neuro Special Care 09/2002-09/2003

Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ

• Insured safety and care of patients with respiratory and neurological needs

including many requiring mechanical ventilation.

Senior Staff Nurse, Neurosurgery Unit 06/2002-09/2002

NYU Medical Center, NY, NY

• Assessed and cared for pre-surgical and post surgical craniotomy and spinal

surgery patients.

• Attention to needs of patients which include telemetry monitoring, titration of

spinal drains, and close attention to neurological changes.

• Implemented of doctor’s orders utilizing prioritization, time management and

delegation skills.

Experience/Training

• Computer documentation using, Opus and Meditech and McKesson

• Telemetry and glucose monitoring

• Medication Administration using Pyxis

• Post-op care

• BLS and ACLS certified

• Patient education

Education

East Stroudsburg University- BSN Nursing



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