Deborah Wells
Registered Nurse
Central Square, NY 13036
admr3d@r.postjobfree.com
RN who is dedicated to making a change in every patient’s experience. Hard-working, dedicated to my profession.
#readytowork
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Nurse (RN)
St Joseph's Medical PC North East Medical Center
May 2015 to 03-21-2021
• Provided comprehensive nursing care in a busy medical facility
• Hospital rotations Med surge, Oncology, Maternity, Telemetry, Ortho and ICU experience
• Performed assessments of the mental and physical status of patients in the office
• Made skilled nursing observations of clients' health status by monitoring, documenting such things as vital signs, blood and urine laboratory values, consciousness, orientation levels.
• Administered medications such as immunizations, draw up injections and wound care, drug screens, and numerous other personalized interventions. IVF, Blood, Glucose Gets, Phlebotomy
• Interpreted patient information and coordinated care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals., check orders, set up home care, home lab draws, Hospice orders, Long term care orders
• Performed EKGs, blood glucose and other diagnostic procedures, read PPDs, IV infusions
• Handled medical emergencies and made critical decisions to stabilize patients.
• Implemented, evaluated, and documented all patient care interventions using EPIC
• Effectively communicated with other members of the healthcare team, departments to coordinate patient care, submit referrals, ordering of crucial testing,
• Supervised care delivered by other healthcare personnel such as Medical Assistance, Licensed Practical Nurses
• Assessed patient/family learning needs and provided education accordingly
• Performed functions and duties of nursing position in a cost-effective manner. Licensed Practical Nurse
Crouse Hospital Syracuse NY - Syracuse, NY
October 1998 to May 2015
Float
4 plus years of Medical Surgical Nursing, dressing changes, IVF infusions, and pre op post op teaching, Monitoring Blood infusions, post-surgical patients', Foley's, tube feeds, Picc line monitoring, NG tubes feeding and care, chest tubes care and dressing changes, IV antibiotics, IM injections, Heparin gets monitoring, start IV's, Oncology, Telemetry, Ortho, and Neurology units, as well as Specialty units MRSA, long term care as a charge nurse
Education
Associates Degree in Nursing Registered Nurse License Number Roberts Wesleyan College
Skills
• RN
• Home Health
• Med Surg
• Hospital
• LPN
• Staff Nurse
• Medical Surgical
• Tube Feeding
• Laboratory Experience
• Nursing
• Epic
• Experience Administering Injections
• Patient Care
• Medication Administration
• Hospice Care
• Nursing Home Experience
Certifications and Licenses
BLS,
Assessments
Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Highly Proficient December 2018
Measures a candidate’s ability to assess a patient's condition and implement the appropriate medical intervention.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Medical Terminology — Highly Proficient
November 2019
Understanding and using medical terminology.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Scheduling — Familiar
November 2019
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts. Full results: Familiar
Home Health Aide Skills — Highly Proficient
June 2020
Providing care to patients in a home setting.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Expert
June 2020
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention. Full results: Expert
Electronic Medical Records: Best Practices — Proficient June 2020
Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use. Full results: Proficient
Patient-Focused Care — Familiar
February 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients. Full results: Familiar
First Aid — Proficient
June 2020
Treating common medical emergencies.
Full results: Proficient
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