Pediatric nurse
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Attended to children of all ages, asked questions about their health, conducted health tests, diagnosed and documented patient symptoms, and provided the doctor with all pertinent medical history. Provided support to families, addressed their questions and concerns, and administered medications.

• Provided and coordinated skilled nursing care and intervention activities to children receiving pediatric health care services.
• Administered prescribed treatments and medical interventions under the direction of the attending physician.
• Monitored, documented, and reported the progress of various treatments and patient responses and made adjustments according to the doctor’s orders.
• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of common childhood illnesses, growth and developmental issues, childhood behavior, and psychosocial factors.
• Educated patients and families about health status and maintenance, as well as the management of acute and chronic conditions.

Conducted patient interviews, physical assessments, and immunizations for patients up to 22 years old. Supported pediatrician in promoting preventative measures to 20 – 30 patients daily.

• Minimized patient wait times by 32% by volunteering to fill cross-functional duties.
• Developed a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
• Implemented plan, coordinate care delivery, and employ strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
• Collaborated with healthcare consumers and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice.
• Analyzed the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
• Integrated evidence and research findings into practice while contributing to quality nursing practice.
• Evaluated nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations.
• Utilized appropriate resources to plan, provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible.