DEBORAH WEESE
***** **********-******** **, **********, OH 44408
Home: 330-***-****
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Emergency Room Nurse with over 28 years experience working in urgent and high patient volume settings. I am transitioning into a Family Nurse Practitioner role. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification,Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification, TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course
Skilled in conducting physical examinations
Pediatric exams competency
Skilled cardiac care and emergency nurse
Geriatric treatment knowledge
Culturally sensitive
Strong medical ethic
RN, 06/2017 to Current
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital - Youngstown, OH Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Monitored patients with acute conditions.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Ensured excellent care with a focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity. Completed clinical tasks while adhering to defined policies and procedures. Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones. Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Relief charge nurse duties
Seasonal RN, 09/2015 to 05/2017
Lee Memorial Health System - Fort Myers, FL
position in emergency.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. RN, 09/2015 to 05/2017
Lee Health Systems - Cape Coral, FL
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
SUMMARY
LICENSES
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 05/2015 to 09/2015
Northside Medical Center - Youngstown, Ohio
Travel nurse in emergency room.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.
RN, 12/2014 to 06/2015
Lee Health System - Cape Coral, FL
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. 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. Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints. Provided necessary health education training for patients. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
RN, 07/2014 to 10/2014
Summa Health System - Akron, OH
Travel RN in emergency room.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. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. 04/2014 to 07/2014
RN Good Sam - Dayton, OH
Traveler nurse in emergency room.Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
01/2014 to 04/2014
RN - Deerfield Beach, FL
Travel Rn in busy emergency room.Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. 09/2013 to 01/2014
RN St Rose DeLima - Henderson, NV
Travel Rn in busy emergency room.Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 06/2013 to 09/2013
Sunrise Health Care - Las Vegas, NV
Travel RN in busy Level I Trauma Center.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. Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. RN, 06/2013 to 12/2013
Peace River Medical Center - Port Charlotte, FL
Travel RN in emergency room.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 08/2012 to 11/2012
RN Grady Memorial - OH
Travel RN in emergency room.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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.
RN, 04/2012 to 08/2012
Martinsburg Health Care - Martinsburg, WV
Travel Rn in Level III trauma center 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.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. 01/2012 to 04/2012
RN Blake Medical Denter - Bradenton, FL
Travel RN in busy Level II trauma center.Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. 10/2011 to 01/2012
RN Venice Regional Medical Center - Venice, FL
Travel RN in emergency room.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 04/2011 to 10/2011
RN Weirton Medical Center - Weirton, WV
Travel Rn in emergency room.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. Evaluated patients presenting with asthma, appendicitis and hernia. Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
RN, 12/2010 to 04/2011
Venice Regional Medical Center - Venice, FL
Responsible for Hemovac Autotransfusion System administration. Travel RN in emergency room.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Performed all tasks with a patient- centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Evaluated patients presenting with asthma, appendicitis and hernia. Provided necessary health education training for patients. Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. RN, 12/2009 to 11/2010
Sunrise Medical Center - Las Vegas, NV
Travel RN in busy Level I trauma center.Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. 09/2009 to 12/2009
RN St Joseph Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ
Travel RN in emergency room.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
RN, 05/2009 to 08/2009
Carlisle Regional Medical Center - Carlisle, PA
Travel RN in emergency room.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. RN, 02/2009 to 05/2009
Delray Medical Center - Delray Beach, FL
Travel RN in Level I trauma center.
Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 11/2008 to 01/2009
RN Weirton Medical Center - Weirton, WV
Travel RN in emergency room.Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Provided necessary health education training for patients. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. 02/2008 to 10/2008
RN St Vincent Health Cneter - Erie, PA
Travel RN in emergency room.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. RN, 10/2007 to 01/2008
St Elizabeth Health Center - Youngstown, OH
RN in busy Level I trauma center.Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program. Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Performed all tasks with a patient- centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. RN, 08/2007 to 10/2007
Washington County Hospital - Hagerstown, MD
Travel RN in emergency room.Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 02/2007 to 08/2007
RN Physicians Regional Medical Center - Naples, FL Travel RN in emergency room.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. RN, 11/2006 to 02/2007
Homestead Hospital - Homestead, FL
Travel RN in busy emergency room.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. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma. 03/2006 to 09/2006
RN Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA Travel RN in emergency room.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. 10/2005 to 03/2006
RN St Mary's Regional Medical Center - Reno, NV
Travel Rn in emergency room.Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 09/2005 to 05/2017
Renown Medical Center - Reno, NV
Travel RN in emergency room.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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.
02/2005 to 05/2005
RN University Medical Center - Las Vegas, NV
Travel RN in busy Level I trauma center.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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.
RN, 04/2004 to 02/2005
St Mary's Medical Center - Reno, NV
Travel RN in emergency room.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. 06/2003 to 04/2004
RN Sunrise Medical Center - Las Vegas, NV
Travel RN in busy Level I trauma center.
Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. 03/2003 to 05/2003
RN Ohio Health Grant - Columbus, OH
Travel RN in busy emergency room.Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. 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.
RN, 03/2002 to 02/2003
Homestead Hospital - Homestead, FL
Travel RN in emergency room.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. 01/2002 to 02/2003
RN University of Maryland - Baltimore, MD
Travel Rn in emergency room.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
RN, 11/2001 to 02/2002
St Vincent Mercy Medical - Toledo, OH
Travel RN in emergency room.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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.
RN, 10/2001 to 01/2002
Lee Memorial Health system - Ft Myers, FL
Travel RN in busy emergency room.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
RN, 02/2001 to 06/2001
Roy Lester Schneider Hospital - St Thomas
Travel RN in emergency room with experience in hyperbarics.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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. 01/1999 to 06/2001
RN Lee Health System - Ft Myers, FL
Travel RN in different hospital throughout Lee Health System in emergency room.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. 01/1998 to 12/1999
RN Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota, FL
Travel RN in busy emergency room.Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. 06/1992 to 01/1998
St Elizabeth Health Center - Youngstown, OH
RN in busy Level I trauma center.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
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.
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
policies and procedures.
Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner, 2019 Chamberlain College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 1992
Youngstown State University - Youngstown, OH
case management, case management, decision-making, focus, health education, medication management, medication management, Nursing, patient advocate, patient care, patient flow, patient flow, patient flow, policies, presenting, primary care, processes, protocols, quality, Quality Assurance, rapport, safety, Sound, System administration, Trauma PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
SKILLS
CERTIFICATIONS
BLS - Basic Life Support
TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Registered Nurse in State of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Florida, Nevada, Arizona Help Hotline Crisis Center, served as supervisor from April 1988- June 1992, Youngstown, Ohio Toys for Tots, 2015, Punta Gorda, Florida
I am a current member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners COMMUNITY SERVICE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION