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career objective

service-oriented senior staff nurse seeking a challenging position as rn assistant manager, where expertise in healthcare procedure, patient care, and strong communication skills will prove instrumental to employer success.

profile

 

ø  offer over 20 years experience as a senior-level compassionate healthcare professional, including expertise within staff development, healthcare procedure and patient care capacities.

ø  in depth expertise in identifying emergency situations and expediting quality patient treatment procedures.

ø  strong hands on knowledge of clinical practices, patient education and acute patient care for mental and physical aliments.

ø  specific nursing expertise in oncology, hospice/home health patients with developmental disabilities, addictive disorders in both emergency and medical-surgical environments; experienced all stages of patient care life cycle.

ø  demonstrate extensive knowledge of healthcare administration, including patient admission, observation, examinations, and development of nursing care plans.

ø  proven ability to blend strong decision-making abilities with outstanding organizational skills, solid leadership attributes, and successful interpersonal relationship-building techniques; served as nursing supervisor for 16 years.

ø  apply sharp problem-solving proficiencies, intelligent business acumen, and cost-effective strategies, along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, to the healthcare environment.

ø  capable of staying focused and maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations while exhibiting high quality, diplomatic patient services interaction both in person and via telephone.

ø  able to lead and motivate team members to ensure success; providing new employee orientation, mentorship, and constructive evaluation.

ø  recognized for exemplary technical skills and commitment to the nursing process.

professional experience

 

oncology nurse georgia cancer specialists                                                                                          2007-2008

  actively serve as liaison between patients and physicians, effectively coordinating plan of care with healthcare team.

  consistently provide detailed patient education on office procedures, chemotherapy treatments, chemo meds, length and duration of therapy, and side effects of therapy.

  effectively monitor patient regarding administration of growth factors and chemotherapy/biotherapy medications in accordance with company policy and calculations of ambulatory pumps.

  responsible for performing physical and psychological assessments of patients and all patient triage operations.

 

part-time staff rn hamilton hospital                                                                                                      2006-2007

 

oncology nurse chattanooga oncology and hematology                                                                    2005-2007

  accurately handled the calculation, preparation and administration of chemotherapy and biotherapy medications.

  effectively triaged patients in accordance with critical status of needs.

  consistently provided extensive procedural education to both patients and families.

  successfully assessed both the physical and psychological state of cancer patients.

 

weekend supervisor hutcheson medical center                                                                                    1994-2008

  actively served on-call 48-hours for 5 counties, handling patient triage, new patient admissions and supervising patient care services.

  effectively trained and managed home health staff and actively collaborated in operational functions, such as implementing new training courses for recruits.

  successfully facilitated communication between physicians, labs hospitals, infusion companies, insurance companies and all staff on behalf of patient.

 

part-time staff rn floyd hospital                                                                                                            1997-1999

or technician floyd hospital                                                                                                                                    1986

 

professional education

 

bachelor s of science in nursing kennesaw state university kennesaw, ga                                             present

oncology certified nurse american board of nursing specialties atlanta, ga                                               2008

associate of science in nursing floyd college rome, ga                                                                              1992

or technician certification northwest college rock springs, ga                                                                 1984

member oncology nursing society

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a nursing supervisor capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include experience in healthcare staff development, patient care and supervision of the nursing process. an examination of my credentials will confirm that i am a skilled professional who thrives in a challenging work environment. i am driven, independently motivated, and results-oriented. i enjoy a challenge and work hard to achieve success. it is my practice to operate within a strict conduct of professionalism and integrity with my patients. to complement this background, i offer over twenty years experience in oncology, home health patients with developmental disabilities and addictive disorders in both emergency and medical-surgical environments.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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