Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Lahey Hospital, adept in pain management and clinical judgment. Demonstrated ability to lead with compassion, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective team collaboration. Excelled in both outpatient and inpatient settings, significantly improving patient outcomes through expert care and empathetic communication.
Worked in outpatient dermatology. Numbed with local anesthetic prior to procedures and engaged in these procedures. I also triaged phone calls and messages and determined an appropriate course of action. Periodically put in a charge nurse position when management was out of office.
Collaborated within interdisciplinary team to provide care for post-op neuro and orthopedic surgery patients. This included med administration, IV therapy including IV meds and pca pumps, pain management, chest tubes and neuro evals.