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Nannette St. Cyr

Lafayette

Summary

Registered nurse specializing in pre and post-operative care, delivering high-quality patient care in dynamic environments. Demonstrated success in improving patient satisfaction through dedicated service and strong advocacy. Effective communicator, fostering teamwork within healthcare settings. Extensive experience in patient care, medication administration, and emergency response.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Park Place Surgical Hospital
Lafayette
09.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in pre-operative and post-operative patient education and support.
  • Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure optimal surgical outcomes.
  • Administered medications and maintained accurate records in electronic health systems.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during recovery processes.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
Lafayette
01.1996 - 09.2015
  • Managed patient care and monitored vital signs during surgical procedures.
  • Assisted in pre-operative and post-operative patient education and support.
  • Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to ensure optimal surgical outcomes.
  • Administered medications and maintained accurate records in electronic health systems.
  • Implemented infection control measures to maintain a sterile environment in the operating room.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during recovery processes.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
12-1995

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
08-1990

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Patient assessment
  • Infection control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassion and empathy

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Park Place Surgical Hospital
09.2015 - Current

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center
01.1996 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southwestern Louisiana

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Louisiana State University
Nannette St. Cyr