New York City Metropolitan Area
-Assist doctors during assessment and treatment of various diseases -Perform allergy testing and pulmonary function testing -Administer immunotherapy injections to patients, coordinate injection schedules and provide education -Triage emergency phone calls
• Provided care for up to 6 orthopedic, trauma, postoperative and general medical patients • Provided an array of direct nursing care services such as performing assessments, developing care plans, medication administration, IV therapy, blood transfusions, dressing changes, telemetry monitoring, discharge planning, family support and various other duties • Collaborated with physicians, APNs, physical therapists and delegated responsibilities to nursing aides and other assistive personnel • Floated to other units such as Trauma, Renal, Neurology and Oncology • Assumed the role of charge nurse