Patient Care Registered Nurse
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JEANNETTE HOBSON
Schenectady, NY *****
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SUMMARY
NY State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 25 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in in/out pt care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in pre op while driving innovation. 3 years in Pre admission testing department
SKILLS
Medical screening
Unit administration
Patient monitoring
Patient Care
IV and venipuncture certified
Patient education and counseling
Postpartum care
Nursing Plan Development
Intake and discharge
Medical assessment
Family and patient support
Inpatient and outpatient care
Medication and IV administration
Documenting vitals
Cesarean section preparation
Diabetes management
SBAR communication
Direct and Indirect Patient Care
Patient Management
Mobility Assistance
Newborn education
Taking vitals
Tracheostomy care
Colostomy care familiarity
EXPERIENCE
ELLIS HOSPITAL
Schenectady, NY
RN 05/1986 to Current
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
Completed and maintained personal Performance-Based Development System (PBDS) standards to show consistent clinical competency and sound judgment.
Interviewed patients for upcoming surgery. Updated pharmacy, allergies, and meds. and admission assessment. Answered questions about upcoming surgery.
STCLARE'S HOSPITAL
Schenectady, NY
RN Staff Nurse 05/1986 to 06/2008
Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
ST PETER'S HOSPITAL
Albany, NY
RN Staff Nurse 05/1984 to 05/1986
Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
East Rochester, NY
RN Staff Nurse 05/1983 to 04/1984
Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
Reviewed physician orders and participated in medication management to optimize patient safety.
Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: NURSING 05/1983
Roberts Wesleyan College, Rochester, NY
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