Georgina Wagner BSN, RN

• Managed care from postpartum to discharge. Assessing and caring for mother and neonate.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound/surgical incision management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and newborn care.
• Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
• Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
• Followed policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
• Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate patients.
• Provided targeted care and treatment to mother and newborn.

• Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management.
• Taking care of patients needs as well as their families.
• IV insertions and care, as well as with ports, central lines, perma-caths, foley catheters, feeding pumps, patients on ventilators.
• Taking Doctor's orders and inputting them into Cerner, assessment and charting. Thorough documentation, and excellent customer service towards patients and families.

Inserted and managed central, arterial and PICC lines.

• Taking care of patient's needs during pre surgical and post surgical phase, providing patient and family with education about procedure and answering any questions that may arise.
• Responsible for providing patient care based upon nursing process
• Being effectively involved with maintaining standard of care for assigned patients through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Oversees and guides employees that are under my supervision.

• Patient care including foley and supra pubic catheter care, administering medications as well as injections, wound care treatments, admission and discharge charting.
• Assume Responsibility and accountability for resident care in unit.
• Overseeing RNs, LPNs, CNAs and other staff members 

• Assisting MD during minor procedures, triage, collecting samples for cultures, familiar with lab results parameter levels and interventions.
  
• Performing EKGs, diabetic teaching to patients and family, TB testing, IM and SC injections.
• Removing surgical drainage post-op, wound care as well as surgical staples and sutures.