GAYLENE FURGISON-COOPER
**** ******** **, ********, ** 95212 H: 209-***-**** C: 209-***-**** *******.********@***.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am a Dedicated Registered Nurse with 18+ years of experience mainly in labor and delivery with some OB/Gyn as well as
P re - op Pacu and Chronic pain Management . I look forward to continuing my career learning, growing and sharing with
your staff and patients
SKILLS
Experienced patient and family advocate
great under stress/fast pace empathic/compassionate
strong leader fast learner/follow directions
WORK HISTORY
R egistered Nurse, 1 1/2010 t o 0 5/2014
VIP MEDICAL CLINIC – 3415 Brookside Rd Stockton Ca 95219
Out - pt Chronic pain clinic. Pre op pt for procedures,assist in OR with medications and fluoscope, recover patients
after procedures
• Pharmacological and non- pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
• Self- directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
• Managed care for post- operative patients through discharge. Induction of Suboxone patients in office closely
monitoring for adverse effects
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
• Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
• Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
• Assisted doctors with surgeries and non- invasive procedures.
• Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
• Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts.
Registered Nurse, 0 9/2008 t o 1 1/2010
Stockton Ambulatory Surgery Center – 2388 California St StocktonCa
Pre Op Getting patients ready for surgery including confirmation of all labs and prior history answering all questions
pertaing to surgical procedure. Relief for circulator in Operation Room for breaks and lunches. PACU 1- 1patient care
until patient extubated then 2- 1 monitor all vitals assess pain give medications as appropriate along with other comfort
measures, Explain to care giver or family member how to care for dressings or braces explain medications and safety
measures give follow up appointments answer all questions discharge patient when stable. Plastic surgery patients are 1- 1
pre op assist Dr with all markings and answer all questions with family member or care giver present including post care,
post op monitor patient vital signs pain levels dressings and drains recording all out put of urine and JP drains explained
all medications and treatments to patient and caregiver o discharge.
R egistered Nurse, 0 4/2000 t o 0 9/2008
Dameron Hospital – 525 W Acacia Stockton California
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse Circulator For C- Sections Recovery Room Charge Nurse Orientation Of New Rns
Operated the High Risk Clinic NST Biophysical profiles certified ultrasound Post partum NBN
R egistered Nurse, 0 2/1996 t o 0 8/2001
San Joaquin General Hospital – 500 W Hospital Rd French Camp Ca
Labor and Delivery RN Post Partum NBN circulatory and scrub for C- sections recovery room .Many shifts in ED,
CERTIFICATIONS
• Registered Nurse 519193 Ca 04/30/2015
• BLS 07/30/2016
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification 07/30/2016
• NRP 07/30/2016 FHM 05/30/2014
EDUCATION
A ssociate of Science : general,
S an Joaquin Delta college - Stocktn Ca
A ssociate degree Nursing : Nursing, 1 995
San Joaquin Delta College - S tockton, CA