Haley Guidry

Floor Nurse With Direct Care Of Residents

• Offered immediate assistance in emergency situations.
• Performed functional assessments of patients' needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording all changes in medical records.

• Responsible for storage, handling, and administration of vaccines.
• Building rapport with authenticity in communicating.
• Providing education with current information.
• Working with the general public including events, and making house calls.

Cared for 32 patients each day with quality-driven support.

• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Work with physicians to carry out physicians orders.
• Administered daily medications, controlled narcotics, breathing treatments, and diabetic care.
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake and output to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Performed catheterizations, obtained lab specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
• Apply heart monitors and perform pacemaker checks.
• Answered incoming phone calls from families to provide basic assistance with medical concerns and education.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process and with loss by seeking out their physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Communicated with pharmacy to order medications.

Clinic Nurse Responsible For Carrying Out Physician's Orders.

• Checked in the patient by obtaining vital signs, documenting problems, and over viewing medication list.
• Obtained supplies and supported physicians during examinations to assist with diagnostic procedures.
• Administered injections, vaccinations, and narcotics with patient education.
• Obtained specimens and performed lab test.
• Performed EKG.
• Made appointments for lab tests, x-rays, and evaluations.
• Obtained insurance approvals.
• Notified patient of test results.
• Communicated with pharmacy.
• Ordered Supplies.
• Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.