Outpatient Nurse Resume
Objective : As an Outpatient Nurse, provided excellent direct and indirect patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor. Communicated with the RN preceptor about changes in the patients clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
Skills : Demonstrated positive attitude, Demonstrated team player skills.
Description :
- Participated in teaching activities by reinforcing teaching instructed by RN and physician as needed.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with physical examinations by helping position patients, changing non-sterile dressing and weighing patients.
- Taken and recorded vital signs, recorded I&O applied ice bags, and administered douches and enemas.
- Noted and reported any changes in patient's condition.
- Turned and positioned patients, set up and fed patients as necessary, and provided fresh drinking water.
- Performed finger sticks for blood glucose testing, with appropriate training.
- Assisted with admission, discharge, and transportation of patients.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Summary : As an Outpatient Nurse, assessed patient health problems and needs, developed and implemented nursing care plans, and maintained medical records. Administered nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. Advised patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provided case management.
Skills : Vital Sign Monitoring, Medication Administration.
Description :
- Followed standard precautions and used personal protective equipment as required.
- Collected, delivered, and conducted routine tests on patient specimens.
- Cleaned assigned area; stocked and replenished supplies and equipment as required.
- Participated in own professional development by maintaining required skills validation and attending educational offerings.
- Supported the development of other staff and formal learners.
- Performed sterile dressing changes for wounds over 48 hours old, IV fluid assistance activities, oral/nasogastric feeding, and urinary catheterizations/irrigation.
- Prepared patients, equipment, and supplies for specific procedures.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Summary : As an Outpatient Nurse, administered treatment and personal care procedures to patients including, but not limited to, feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothing, cleaning and trimming fingernails, bed-making, assisting with ambulation, enemas, skin care, and bowel and bladder elimination.
Skills : Wound Care, Strong Clinical Judgment.
Description :
- Received patient care assignments from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities for specific patient age groups served.
- Collected and documented data for the admission assessment, reassessment, and/or scheduling of appointments or surgeries at specific times for the patient population.
- Provided appropriate data to the RN and/or LPN for analysis and validation of the patient’s response to care or treatment and when significant change occurs in the patient’s condition.
- Informed licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition/needs, of patient complaints, and of patient/significant other educational needs.
- Stocked and maintained supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment. Utilizes time and supplies economically and conscientiously.
- Assisted with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages, transcription of physician orders, and preparing and organizing the patient's medical record.
- Assisted with baths, ambulating, feeding, skincare, personal and oral hygiene, and making occupied and unoccupied beds.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Objective : As an Outpatient Nurse, provided such additional care as required to meet the personal needs and comfort of assigned patients. Obtained and recorded patient data for medical records noting and informing RN/LPN of information collected.
Skills : Organizational, Time Management.
Description :
- Administered prescribed medications, and gave injections.
- Assisted provider with surgical procedures including positioning patients, keeping a sterile field, and wound cleaning and dressing.
- Obtained and documented patient's vital signs as needed and reported abnormal results to the provider.
- Called patients with physician instructions.
- Maintained medication storage closets.
- Participated in orienting new team members.
- Managed refill requests and MyPennMedicine messages.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Objective : As an Outpatient Nurse, provided nursing care to a patient or group of patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse. Provided patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse. Prioritized assignments in consultation with the RN.
Skills : Knowledge Of Outpatient Procedures and Proficiency in Patient Education.
Description :
- Identified, assessed, and diagnosed problems through patient assessment and interactions; and evaluated actual or potential patient health problems.
- Assessed plans, and implemented interventions for solving patient care problems.
- Formulated care plans for specific patients and documented the nursing process in patients' records.
- Evaluated patient response to interventions and modified plan of care as needed to achieve health care goals.
- Developed and participated in educating patients, their families, or significant others about post discharge care programs.
- Initiated patient care meetings with the health care team to revise the plan of care as the patient's condition warrants.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic patient care environment.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Objective : As an Outpatient Nurse, observed and reported to the Registered Nurse all changes in patient condition, observations, or occurrences of an unusual nature in a clear and concise manner. Obtained information necessary to carry out patient care assignments, for example, reports and/or active order profile sheets.
Skills : Experience with Orthopedic implants, Allographs, anchors, plates, and screws.
Description :
- Provided guidance and direction to members of the health care team to ensure quality patient care.
- Kept current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs.
- Oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
- Provided and oversaw direct patient care in accordance with established nursing protocol and physicians' orders.
- Utilized knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control, and safety precautions; and initiated appropriate interventions in crisis situations.
- Participated in total quality management to positively affect patient and system outcomes to improve care.
- Supervised by and responsible to the Health Director/Head Nurse.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Fresher
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Objective : As an Outpatient Nurse, completed all competencies and annual requirements as established by the ED Management team, i.e., EKGs, Point of Care Testing, restraints/Code Green, and utilized awareness of Least Restrictive Measures. Maintained personal Educational Record.
Skills : Ability to work in a team atmosphere utilizing effective delegation skills.
Description :
- Reviewed camper medical forms and set up camper folders.
- Performed initial screening for campers and staff.
- Examined campers and staff during clinic hours.
- Distributed medication to outpatients in accordance with the standing orders of a physician.
- Provided emergency care to outpatients and nursing services to inpatients.
- Participated in day shifts and night coverage at the Health Center.
- Helped supervise Health Center aides.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Freelancer
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Summary : As an Outpatient Nurse, reported problems with supplies and equipment to the appropriate personnel for corrective action. Equipment and Supplies. Maintained supplies as per established par levels in the ED.
Skills : Demonstrated accountability and dependability.
Description :
- Collaborated with the principal investigators and Transplant Center staff regarding the progress of the study and the continuation or termination of study subjects.
- Worked with physicians, nurses, and patients in the selection of and participation by appropriate patients, screening, and enrolling patients into the study.
- Worked with physicians to determine action plans.
- Communicated medication changes to subjects and/or families, documenting changes in medical records and with pharmacies.
- Obtained all necessary approvals and informed consent forms.
- Worked with study sponsors for ongoing study audits and responded to data queries.
- Assessed patient participation on a continuous basis in light of ethical considerations.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Objective : As an Outpatient Nurse, provided direct patient care specializing in the administration of chemotherapy, blood components, fluid and electrolyte replacements, and other oncology treatments as prescribed.
Skills : Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Description :
- Adhered to departmental standards and practice guidelines.
- Applied nursing theory to assess, diagnose, treat, and evaluate patient responses.
- Analyzed initial and ongoing assessment data to determine diagnosis and patient outcomes.
- Maintained a safe and secure environment for patients and follow universal precautions.
- Implemented emergency care procedures when necessary.
- Maintained skills/competency related to special equipment, medications, and procedures.
- Participated in the development of unit, department, and hospital policies, procedures, and protocols.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
Outpatient Nurse Resume
Summary : As an Outpatient Nurse, focused on specialized assessment, diagnosis, planning, treatment, evaluation, education, and support for the patient and family. The Oncology Registered Nurse is skilled with peripheral intravenous catheter insertion, the care and management of central lines and implanted ports.
Skills : Problem-solving skills within all levels of the health care team, as evidenced by interviews, documentation, and writing skills.
Description :
- Applied quality improvement principles to improve patient outcomes.
- Reviewed staffing issues and recommended cost containment strategies.
- Served as a member of various University committees, as directed.
- Participated in the orientation of new nursing staff and the ongoing education and training.
- Served as clinical teaching assistant for senior-level nursing and healthcare students.
- Maintained patient rights and confidentiality and served as a patient advocate.
- Responsible for adherence to legal, professional, and institutional requirements.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing
