Marisa Cole
Bethlehem
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at St. Luke's University Hospital, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and critical thinking. Strong collaborator, effectively working with healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Luke's University Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Patient Care Assistant
St. Luke's University Hospital
02.2015 - 04.2024
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Moravian Hall Square
06.2010 - 02.2015
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
St. Luke's School of Nursing
Bethlehem, PA04-2024
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Telemetry
- Stepdown level 1 and 2 patients
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Luke's University Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
St. Luke's University Hospital
02.2015 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Moravian Hall Square
06.2010 - 02.2015
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
St. Luke's School of Nursing
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