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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
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