Experience

CHARLIE NORWOOD VA MEDICAL CENTER

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Nurse

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  REGISTERED NURSECHARLIE NORWOOD VA MEDICAL CENTER; Augusta, Ga; July 2017 - Present- Utilizes the nursing process to provide quality patient care according to established standards of care which includes planning, implementing, evaluating, and adjusting plan of care and discharge planning based on expected patient outcomes.- Provides exceptional bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre- and post- surgical patients admitted to the unit.- Continuously advocating for patient’s by considering patient care as a top priority and supporting patients in knowing what is in their best interest.-Participates in patient and family education to ensure both are well informed of the patient's status and plan of care. - Can collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team including: Doctors, Nurse practitioners, physical and occupational therapist, nutritionist, pharmacist, nursing assistants, social workers, and other team members to provide exceptional patient care.- Competent in determining needs of the patient based on physical assessment and vital signs of the patient.- Obtains the skill of how to patiently answer questions as well as convey important care information to pertinent members of the team caring for assigned patients.- Voted by fellow team members sit on the Unit Based Council. Unit Based Council is utilized to discuss education needs for the unit as well as the execution of said learning needs.