Registered Nurse Nursing Assistant

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

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WORK HISTORY

ELIZABETHPEKOWSKY

W228 S4793 Daisy Ln, Waukesha, Wi 53189

Cell: 262-***-**** - ac0u6a@r.postjobfree.com

Experienced Registered Nurse with strong clinical and people skills. With 14+ years experience in hospital setting providing nursing care to diverse populations ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. . Skilled in conducting physical

examinations

Broad medical terminology knowledge

Committed to compliance reporting

Culturally sensitive

Strong medical ethic

EPIC trained

Enthusiastic caregiver

Flow sheet charting

IV drug therapy management

Colostomy care familiarity

Patient and family advocacy

Proper catheter insertion/removal

Insulin medication assistance

Foley catheter insertion/removal

familiarity

Tracheotomy care

Patient positioning competency

Thorough physical assessments

Safe NG tube insertion and removal

Adept at prioritizing/managing

deadlines

Professional bedside manner

Problem resolution capability

Patient evaluation/intervention

Patient/family focused

High level of autonomy

Preceptor

Palliative care awareness

Strong clinical judgment

LICENSES Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: February 2016- February 2018 Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin, License number: 144756 02/2015 to Current Registered Nurse

Waukesha Memorial Hospital – Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Delegated staff nurse duties.

Developed and implemented nursing care plans.

Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.

Specialized in the nursing care of patients with chemical dependency. Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift. Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift. Multiple Chronic Diagnoses

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Geriatric Treatment Knowledge

Test Results

Medical History

Emotional Support

Vital Signs

Patient Charts

Drug Therapy Management

02/2015 to 02/2016 Registered Nurse

COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – Menomonee Falls, WI

As a floor nurse on the med/surg floor I monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit. I am a disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.

Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.

I assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery. Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.

And accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. 05/2003 to 12/2009 Registered Nurse

COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – Menomonee Falls, WI

As an RN on the med/surg floor I was also a preceptor and Charge RN when needed. I recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit. I actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program. I am a disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.

I helped implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.

EDUCATION

Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.When in the role of charge nurse, I evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. When new patients were admitted to the hospital, I would interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Developed and implemented nursing care plans.

Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.

Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift. 03/1999 to 12/2000 Nursing assistant/ Nurse Intern WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – Menomonee Falls, WI

As a nursing assistant on the floor, I would obtain vital signs and preform patient care for multiple patients.

When I transitioned into the nurse intern role, I would work along side the nurse I was assigned and use the skills I was learning in school. ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE:

2003 Associate of Science: Nursing

Milwaukee Area Technical Colllege - Milwaukee, WI

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