Genell Love, RN

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Cleveland, Ohio 44105

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Registered nurse with 12 years of experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. Possesses a positive attitude and great compassion for my patients as well as the nursing profession. Aiming to continue my education as well as my experience and knowledge to effectively fill the nursing position at your hospital. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hospice Western Reserve Cleveland, Ohio

Hospice Triage Nurse August 2017 – Present

• Provide good clinical judgement, careful listening, critical thinking and assessment via telephone to hospice patients.

• Develop an assessment of the patient’s problem based on conversation with the patient and or family.

• Determine whether a patient needs care and determine best medical decision for the patient.

• Supervise and dispatch field nurses to provide timely care to patients requiring visits

• Refill Rx via telephone for patients requiring medication refills

• Provide medical and emotional support to patients and their families throughout their hospice benefit MEDICAL STAFFING OPTIONS Columbus, Ohio

Care Coordinator at University Hospitals Medical Center February 2016 – August 2017

• Provide direct quality care to outpatients including chemotherapy education, arranging follow up appointments, phone triage, assisting doctors with plan of care for cancer patients.

• Interact and communicate with patients of all ages and ethnic backgrounds, giving quality medical care and treatment.

• Provide medical and emotional support for patients and their families throughout their diagnosis and treatments.

MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL Cleveland, Ohio

Endoscopy/PACU Nurse July 2013 – August 2015

• Ensuring a high standard of care to patients attending the Endoscopy Unit, working within company policies and procedures.

• Provide care for post-operative patients recovering from anesthesia, including general, regional and local anesthesia.

• Responsible for treating inpatients and outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs and pain to determine necessary care.

• Assess and change bandages as necessary, assess overall recovery and educate patients and their families about homecare instructions.

• Setting, monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of nursing care.

• Storing, checking and administering drugs in accordance with established standards and plans of care.

• Ensuring the safe discharge of all patients from the Endoscopy and PACU units. Assistant Nurse Manager January 2012 – July 2013

• Assist nurse manger in their day-to-day tasks and ensure proper operation of the health care facility.

• Ensure that patients receive proper and efficient care.

• Ensure proper staffing and handle staffing discrepancies to provide best possible care for patients and their families.

• Train and educate staff including arranging preceptorship for nurse trainees. Outpatient Infusion Nurse January 2008 – January 2012

• Administer medications and worked with specific treatments that provided the best outcome my patients.

• Assessed patients with numerous illnesses such as chronic kidney disease, cancer, anemia, diabetes and other ailments.

• Obtained and monitored labs and communicated with physicians for patient’s plan of care.

• Responsible for treating outpatients according to their needs, monitoring their vital signs and assessing their current physical status.

• Administering chemotherapy to newly diagnosed cancer patients.

• Ensuring the safe discharge or arranging admission for patients. Float RN – Medical Surgical August 2007 – January 2008

• Responsible for nursing duties within several departments within the hospital.

• Assess patient’s condition based upon observation, examination and physician’s diagnosis.

• Implement nursing interventions to achieve progress toward expected patient’s outcomes or to stabilize a patient’s condition and/or prevent complications.

• Evaluate and document patient’s response to the nursing care and modified care plan through communication with physicians and other medical staff.

• Use professional judgement and critical thinking to prepare, prioritize and execute the patient’s plan of care consistent with patient assessment data and physician’s treatment plans and professional standards of evidence based practice/care.

EDUCATION

Notre Dame College January 2014 – May 2015

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

• GPA: 3.2

Cuyahoga Community College – Metro Campus August 2004 – June 2007 Associate Science in Nursing

• GPA: 3.1

Certifications

• Basic Life Support

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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