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Hokes BLuff, Al 35903, 1-256-***-****, adq80o@r.postjobfree.com I am experienced with not only surgery, but with OVERALL nursing care. I am good at handling all people, needs, differences, complaints, and compliments alike. I function well under pressure and will always do my job to the best of my ability. I will and always have taken opportunity to learn and except responsibility of any (extra) tasks that need to be completed. At my current job I not only coordinate and circulate general surgery, I also have proven my clinical ladder to circulate the majority of surgeries outside of my specialty, I also am among a handle full of employees who can easily transport throughout the OR to work in other areas such as holding area, block room, I am also one of the few who is certified and trained to assist in the administration of nerve blocks, along with MDA

Good with People Hard Worker Fast Learner

Very Organized

Registered Nurse General Surgery Coordinator October 2016 - Current GRMC Gadsden, Al

Registered Nurse Coordinator who covers a umbrella of surgeries. Specializing in General surgery. Manage all general surgeries, surgeons and case needs Manage general surgery call schedule and team members Circulator in all general surgeries, ability and know how to circulate any surgery. Including general robotic surgery, and some Orthopedic.

Proficient, in working in Surgical Holding, Checking in patients prior to surgery, making sure consents and pre op measurements have been completed correctly.

Performing most pre-op surgical nerve blocks, along with MDA Licensed Practical Nurse September 2008 - January 2016 Amedisys Home Health Gadsden, Al

LPN field nurse, made home visits with patients, manage person to person care plans. Maintained Contact with patients physicians, reporting s/s and other needs/results. In home wound care, including 3 times per week wound vac changes. Venipuncture in home to obtain lab work, and medication levels. Medication management and disease process education every visit. While working for Amedisys, I learned and performed every job I could. I also worked in the office as a intake manager when needed. Accepting new patients, referrals from liaison, hospital, and directly from physicians offices. Entering patient for medicare approval, setting up admission, and assigning to proper discipline. Licensed Practical Nurse December 2006 - September 2008 GRMC Gadsden, Al

Medical Surgical and Oncology Floor nurse (7 south) F

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Responsible for team of 8 patients, sometimes more Completed own admissions, discharges, iv initiation and maintenance Certified through hospital to administer IV medications with the exception of pushing through a CVL. Care for patients receiving radiation, worked in specific radiation room with patients. Trained to set up and takedown radiation room as needed, and between patients. Many other responsibilities not mentioned.

Patient Care Technician January 2002 - September 2005 Healsouth Gadsden, Al

Basic Tech care, bed care, general bathing and cleaning of patient. Restroom assistance. Feeding stroke patients at mealtime that needed assistance. Use of basic medical equipment, Blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, thermometer, glucometer, Assisted patients to therapy twice daily.

Occasionally washed patient laundry

Assisted nurses with task as expected or needed

Registered Nurse Associates : Registered Nurse May 2016 Gadsden State Community College, Gadsden, AL

Licensed Practical Nurse: LpN May 2006

Gadsden State Community College, Gadsden, AL

Currently BLS and ACLS certified

Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)

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