Registered Nurse Medical
Resume:
SANDRA KAY NICKERSON
SPOKANE, WA 99205
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Registered Nurse
Highly skilled career professional with more than 25 years practical experience in hospital, critical care and post anesthesia recovery.
Experience in postsurgical care of OB/GYN, general surgical, orthopedic/podiatry, ENT, ophthalmology, urology, pediatrics, phone triage/postoperative follow up, cardiac, respiratory, endoscopy/GI, assistance with epideral/nerve blocks, cardioversions, and isolation protocols.
Computer skilled, MEDITECH experienced, managing heavy daily patient volume including telephone triage, and patient referral. Proficient in documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
Minor surgical procedures.
CREDENTIALS
Board Examination
1988
License, State of Washington
1988
EXPERIENCE
Post anesthesia Recovery Nurse
2010-2011
Deaconess Medical Center, Spokane, Washington
Certified Ambulatory Post anesthesia Nurse
2005-2010
Rockwood Clinic, Ambulatory Surgical Center, Spokane, Washington
Staff Nurse, Acute Care Unit
1988-2005
Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, Washington
Staff Nurse, Respiratory/Cancer Treatment, Licensed Practical Nurse
1983-1986
Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, Washington
Office Assisting/Medical Secretary
1983-1985
Doctors’ Dwinnell, Shanks, and Thrasher, Spokane, Washington
Associated Student Body Secretary, WACC Interim Secretary
1982-1983
Spokane Community College, Spokane, Washington/Washington State Community Colleges Secretary
Mailroom Aide, Spokane Community College, Spokane, Washington 1977-1978
EDUCATION
Washington State University, RN to BSN
2009
Spokane Campus, Spokane, Washington
Mesa Community College, Associate Degree Nursing 1987-1988
Mesa Community College, Mesa Arizona
Spokane Community College, Licensed Practical Nursing
Spokane Community College, Spokane, Washington 1980-1983
Spokane Community College, General Secretary/Medical Secretary
Spokane Community College, Spokane, Washington 1977-1979
Nezperce Junior/Senior High School, General Studies
Nezperce, Idaho 1973-1977
AFFILIATIONS
Washington State Nurses’ Association
1988-2005
American Nursing Association
Current
American Society of Perianesthesia Nursing
National Organization of Associate Degree Nursing
2006-Current
2009-Ccurent
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Campfire USA Volunteer
1989-1991
Spokane, Washington
Assisted with the yearly, candy drive to support children in need, an opportunity to attend summer camp.
Assisted with, and donated to yearly school supply drive to assist children in need.
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