Pamela Edgecombe

** ***** **** ****, **** Berlin, CT 06023

860-***-****

abr26w@r.postjobfree.com

Core Competencies

License Practical Nurse with many years of experience in various capacities. In the clinical setting, I

welcomed and prepped patients for exams, obtained and verified medical histories, prepared and

completed forms, assisted during exams and procedures. Obtained vital signs, preformed testing and

t asks within my skill and scope of practice, patient and family education pre and post op, maintained

exam rooms, stock supplies, QA autoclave, sterile surgery packs, and front office duties when needed.

Nursing Experience

Linium Staffing Agency, 2010-present- on call to area LTC facilities -Nurse

Jefferson Radiology-Farmington, CT 2002-2010

O ffice Facilitator, Company Nurse -Vascular I nterventional Assistant

H i red to assist MRI-CT technologist by inserting iv’s for contrast - excellent needle abilities

I nstituted and maintained emergency carts throughout company satellite offices - 5 years

Returned after perdiem to work with breast center assisting with biopsy pts, and phone duties

Patient scheduling and education for biopsy, post site care, and consulted with patients returning

for

S ite checks, Obtaining prior medical records, confirming patients for procedures

Varicose vein ablation and sclerotherapy sterile set up and assist of procedure

Assisted with physical exams, vitals, finger sticks, reviewing patient questionnaires, prepping

patients

Post op care and education as well as next day follow-up and t r iage when problems occur

O ffice duties, coding, case management forms, new patient consultations, test and lab scheduling

D ialysis Clinic, Inc, and DaVita Dialysis- 2006-2008 - H emodialysis Nurse

I ni tiating, monitoring and terminating dialysis t reatments

f inger sticks,phlebotomy

Monitor patients and t reatments for adverse reactions, EKG’s CPR

Administer medications, combat complications, monitor vital signs

P recept and supervise patient care technicians, communicating duties

Charting and primary nurse duties

New patient education, new fistula cannulations

Mediplex of Wethersfield- Wethersfield, CT 1998-2002 -Staff Nurse

Supervise CNA’s, f loating Nurse

Administer medications

Wound care, general rehabili tation

Charting and clerical duties

New Bri tain General Hospital Hemodialysis Unit 1992-1998 - H emodialysis Nurse

I nit iating and terminating dialysis t reatment

Patient education, new graft and fistula cannulation

New graft and fistula cannulation, f loated prn to medical f loor

Interim Nursing agency1998-1999

P rivate Duty- Two children with terminal illnesses

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