Sandi Spencer
Email: aboucl@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Rifle
State: CO
Zip: 81650
Country: USA
Phone: 970-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Professional trained RN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Registered Nurse with 9 years experience in clinical setting providing patient care in hospital setting. Desire a position as a PRN RN in clinical setting.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from McNeese State University, Lake Charles LA 1/2001 to 5/1999 (RN)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Professional trained RN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Registered Nurse with 9 years experience in clinical setting providing patient care in hospital setting. Desire a position as a PRN RN in clinical setting.
Licenses
RN multi-state Colorado License expire date-09/13/2014
License number 0193611
Skill Highlights
Clinical experience
Strong clinical judgment
Acute care expertise
Strong medical ethic
Computerized charting
Enthusiastic caregiver
Self-directed
Patient/family focused
Prioritizing/managing deadlines
In- and out-patient care
Medical clinical procedures
Palliative care awareness
Pre- and post-surgical care
Qualified critical care nursing-Trained and worked in ICU and CCU
Administering medication
Taking patient histories
Physical assessments
Venipuncture/blood draw
Chest pain management
IV drug therapy management
Professional Experience
October 2008 to July 2010
Midland Memorial Hospital Midland, TX
RN floated in ICU and medical floors
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge. Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
Chronic and acute patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 4-5 patients per shift.Closely monitored acute conditions.
Delegated staff nurse duties.
Followed infection control procedures.
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability in ICU setting.
Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
May 1999 to January 2006
Christus St. Patrick Hospital Lake Charles, Louisiana
RN floated to ICU/CCU and Float hospital
Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge on Acute care floors. Performed lab tests and communicated results. Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 4-5 patients per shift. Delegated staff nurse duties. Followed infection control procedures. Demonstrated flexibility in work responsibilities when floated to different units throughout the hospital. Floated to renal unit, orthopedics/neuro unit, med-surg unit, day surgery, ICCU, CCU. Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability. Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Closely monitored acute conditions. Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
August 1996 to May 1999
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Lake Charles, Louisiana
Nursing Student to RN
Worked on med-surg floor and postpartum and NICU. Able to be the liaison for patients to staff nurse until received license. Followed infection control procedures. Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Took vital signs of newborns while assisting in NICU. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Education and Training
1999 McNeese State University Lake Charles, Louisiana
Bachelor of Science RN