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| Desired Industry: Healthcare |
SpiderID: 16172 |
| Desired Job Location: Columbus, Ohio |
Date Posted: 10/8/2007 |
| Type of Position: Part-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 11/04/2007 |
| Desired Wage: 35000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: No |
Objective:
Highly skilled nursing professional with seasoned career
operating in hospital environment; combines significant
experience in patient care with comprehensive medical and
clinical knowledge. Effective communicator with excellent
people skills and ability to work well with staff,
physicians, and administrative personnel; strong ability to
negotiate and build effective, trusting rapport with
patients and families. Recognized for superior decision-
making, diagnostic and clinical skills stemming from
experience with wide variety of patients and clinical
protocols.
Experience:
HOSPITAL FACILITY ... Columbus, Ohio 1987 to Present
History & Physical Coordinator ... Preadmission Testing -
Surgical Outpatient Department
Operate as patient advocate responsible for comprehensive
preparation (and corresponding response) of patients for
pre/post operative surgeries; working independently, scope
of role includes data collection and analysis, patient
history and physical analysis, and pre/post op teaching.
Assume responsibility as charge nurse during absences of
staff charge nurses. Accountable for compliance with
organizational integrity through raising questions and
promptly reporting actual and potential wrongdoing.
Collaborate with attending physicians, house staff and
other health care disciplines regarding patient care,
treatment and/or plan of care; initiate appropriate
emergency procedures and administer life-supporting
drugs/treatment under direction of physician; verify and
implement physician/other licensed, independent
practitioner orders. Assist with orientation of new staff
and supported student experience.
"Delightful. Her kind and considerate nature impacts the
unit in such a positive manner. Also an excellent nurse,
and is conscientious in obtaining and documenting thorough
data. She is a much appreciated asset to PAT, and I look
forward to working with her in the upcoming year."
Performance Evaluation
* Recognized for delivery of sound judgment and
correlating decisions positively affecting patient care;
recipient of several Flame Awards for recognition of
outstanding patient care delivery; also received numerous
written correspondence from patients praising level of
service provided.
* Vastly improved quality of employee performance via
contributions as unit coordinator for staff morale; led
committee recognizing and responding for need to promote
and implement positive work environment. "Has gone way
beyond the call of duty to maintain the Sunshine Fund and
has contributed time and money to it in an effort to
celebrate, boost, and console others. She has been a
tremendous support to each of her peers." Performance
Evaluation
* Enhanced level of patient satisfaction with
contributions to development and implementation of patient
evaluation surveys; also participated in and fostered
performance improvement approach comprising both
intradepartmental and interdepartmental initiatives.
* Member of Educational Committee formed to address areas
of required improvement; ensured of operations followed
consistent with policies and procedures including but not
limited to examination and documentation techniques.
* Contributed to several shared committees developed to
provide education and learning opportunities for staff and
patients; appointed to committees responsible for
evaluating, implementing and devising new nursing forms for
department.
* Throughout tenure, consistently updated knowledge and
skills in clinical practice; attended inservices and staff
meetings and promoted professional growth via delivery of
inservices to colleagues.
* Assisted with department participation obtaining
smoking research data for well known cardiologist.
PRIOR POSITIONS
Medical Hospital ... Columbus, Ohio
Head Nurse, Surgical Unit and Registered Nurse
Education:
Franklin University ... Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing, 1987
Riverside School Of Nursing/Ohio Wesleyan ... Columbus, Ohio
State Of Ohio Registered Nurse
Skills:
* Patient Teaching
* Pre-Surgery History and Physicals
* Patient Care/Treatment Collaboration
* Staff Orientation
* Life Supporting Drugs/Treatment Administration
* Emergency Procedures
* Organizational Integrity Compliance
Additional Information:
State of Ohio Registered Nurse
Candidate Contact Information:
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| City: Columbus |
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| State: Ohio |
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