Heather D Guzman
School Nurse at PLATTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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PLATTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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School Nurse
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Aug 2021 - Present
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The University of Kansas Cancer Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Oncology Nurse
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Sep 2013 - Sep 2021
· Administers medications safely, including various chemotherapies.· Collects and analyzes comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation to determine the diagnosis or issues. a) Performs primary and secondary patient assessments and documents in the medical record accurately and timely. b) Documents changes and omissions of the identified plan.· Communicates systematic report to other care providers. · Coordinates care delivery; utilizes resources to promote the continuum of care. · Demonstrates knowledge and skill in all aspects of IV therapy, i.e., hydration, chemotherapy/biotherapy and blood products. · Employs strategies to promote health in a safe environment. · Evaluates and documents progress toward the attainment of outcomes. · Identifies expected interventions and outcomes for an individualized plan of care and communicates effectively with patient, family and other team members. · Implements the plan of care in a safe, timely and appropriate manner. · Manages patient care based on knowledge of cancer, cancer treatment, and side effects of such treatment. · Uses quality and evidence based practice to deliver and improve care. · Works closely with more experienced clinicians for guidance and supervision.
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The University of Kansas Health System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Jun 2004 - Sep 2021
Charge Nurse: oversees patient care for Progressive Care/Step-Down ICU. Delegates tasks, negotiates staffing, dealing with mediation of staff. Also includes responsibilities of floor nurse, involved in direct patient care. Charge Nurse: oversees patient care for Progressive Care/Step-Down ICU. Delegates tasks, negotiates staffing, dealing with mediation of staff. Also includes responsibilities of floor nurse, involved in direct patient care.
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Shawnee Mission Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Clinical Associate
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Oct 1996 - May 2004
Orthopedic specific floor. Assisted RN with direct patient care. Set up traction and other orthopedic-related items, assisted with physical therapy. Orthopedic specific floor. Assisted RN with direct patient care. Set up traction and other orthopedic-related items, assisted with physical therapy.
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Education
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Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
Penn Valley Community College
ADN, Registered Nurse -
Harvard Public Schools
High School, General Studies