Lisa Kondvar

Registered Nurse (RN)

Warwick, RI 02889

adswla@r.postjobfree.com

401-***-****

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse seeking a challenging nursing position where my educational background, professional experiences & extensive knowledge of the nursing field can be utilized to help improve the lives of patients in a medical setting

Work Experience

Registered Nurse

Bayside Endoscopy Center - Providence, RI

September 2020 to Present

* Performs thorough preoperative patient assessment required

* Assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery

* Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct

* Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure

* Initiate IVs and ensure patients are informed about procedure

* Assess patients’ post-operative condition

* Performs safe and individualized nursing care for the patient in the immediate post-operative/post-anesthesia period.

* Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress, meeting discharge criteria

* Monitor patients for condition changes, reporting any changes to physician

* Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies

* Log all findings in patient files

* Answer patient questions and ensure patient comfort

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Care/American Renal Associates - Warwick, RI

September 2019 to September 2020

* Provided care to patients with chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis.

* Collaborated with health care team to develop individual patient care plans.

* Assessed patients to determine amount of fluid to be removed during treatment.

* Responsible for initiating dialysis treatment & assuring dialysis prescription is followed per MD order.

* Monitored patients’ vitals during treatment.

* Responsible for performing post-dialysis assessment & monitor patients’ monthly lab results.

Registered Nurse

Benchmark Senior Living - Providence, RI

June 2019 to September 2019

* Duties: Nursing Supervisor for Alzheimer unit.

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of Fatima Hospital - North Providence, RI

September 2018 to January 2019

* Provided direct care & clinical supervision to short-term, long-term & geriatric psychiatric patients while working in the Behavioral Health Psych Unit Float Pool.

* Responsible for responding to & de-escalating volatile situations as they arose.

* Responsible for physically restraining patients during violent outbreaks.

* Charted & documented data related to patient care.

* Medicated patients as ordered & as needed.

* Developed & implemented individualized treatment plans for acute & long-term patients

Registered Nurse

Genesis HealthCare - Warwick, RI

April 2018 to September 2018

* Assessed patients & identified problems/needs based on thorough analysis.

* Established realistic, measurable short & long-term goals for patients as part of care planning processes.

* Administered medications & performed treatments per physician’s orders.

* Documented interventions & patient response(s), coordinated & delegated care where appropriate.

* Communicated with physicians during rounds & patient examinations.

Registered Nurse

Women & Infants Hospital - Providence, RI

May 2000 to August 2017

* Ensured proper initial lab work & testing has been completed prior to beginning treatment as per insurance requirements.

* Assisted doctors during office examinations, maintaining accurate medical record documentation for insurance provider purposes.

* Worked with doctors to design & implement fertility treatment cycle plans based on individual diagnosis & patient infertility history.

* Administered various intramuscular (IM) injections.

* Responsible for providing compassionate care, reproductive counseling,

* Support & education to patients & partners throughout treatment journey.

* Completed vigorous on-site Ultrasonography training provided by Women & Infants’ Fertility Center.

* Assisting physicians in Sonogram/Hysteroscopy procedures and various fertility treatments & procedures.

* Additional experience includes aiding physicians during procedures in operating room (OR) & assisting patients in recovery room (PACU).

Education

BS in Nursing

Rhode Island College - Providence, RI

September 1993 to May 1996

BA in Psychology

Roger Williams University - Bristol, RI

September 1978 to May 1982

Minor in Social Work

Minor in Business

Nursing Licenses

RN State: RI Exp March 2024

RN State: MA

RN State: CT

RN State: NJ

Patient Care

Medical Injections

Patient Education

Patient Emotional Support

Surgery Preparation

Wound Care

Nurse Mentorship

Epic Scheduling System

Cerner Charting System

Medical Terminology

Vital Signs

Typing

Operating Room

Dialysis Experience

Critical Care Experience

EMR Systems-10+ years

Medication Administration-10+ years

Social Work

Employee Orientation

Triage

Behavioral Health

Hospital experience

Phlebotomy

Family Planning

Venipuncture

Home Care

Certifications / Licenses

Basic Life Support (BLS)

April 2024

American Heart Association

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

March 2023

American Heart Association

PALS

April 2024

American Heart Association

Groups

ASRM

October 2017 to Present

American Society for Reproductive Medicine

ANA

October 2017 to Present

American Nurses Association

American Nurses Association (ANA-Rhode Island)

Nurses Professional Group (NPG)

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