Bridget Christian
RN Case Manager/Weekend Baylor
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Provide healthcare in the home setting, admit patients to home health Perform full body assessments Administer and teach home infusions, injections
Experience
RN Case Manager/Weekend Baylor - Accent-care Home Health - Massachusetts
(2024-08)
- Provide healthcare in the home setting, admit patients to home health
- Perform full body assessments
- Administer and teach home infusions, injections
- Perform wound care, negative pressure wound care, catheter insertion & care
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members such as PT/OT
- Report critical assessment findings to patient's physicians with suggestions
- Perform labs, and collect different lab specimen and deliver to lab sites
- Experience with detailed homecare documentation & OASIS
Travel Float Nurse - Mass General: Brigham & Women Faulkner Hospital
(2024-01 - 2024-08)
- Experience in various medical units such as post-op, orthopedics & ED observations unit
- Medical – surgical & Telemetry experience
- Perform patient care, administer medication, patient education
- Advocate for patients
- Collaboration with other healthcare team members
Oncology & Hematology Nurse - St. Anne's Hospital
(2023-05 - 2024-12)
- Administration IV infusions – chemotherapy, blood products, hydration, Ion, Immunotherapy
- Perform therapeutic phlebotomies
- Port-A-Cath access & IV insertion
- Patient teaching
- Patient assessment pre & post infusions
- Chemotherapy bladder installation
- Assist with phone triage
Medical Surgical - St. Anne's Hospital
(2022-10 - 2023-04)
- Patient admissions, assessments, and care planning
- Consults and Coordinates care with healthcare team members
- Evaluate and implement orders to reach goals of care and patient monitoring
- Prepare and administer medication (Orally, topically, Subcutaneously, IV)
- Perform wound care, dressing changes, catheters insertions, start IV infusions
- Competency in electronic patient management (Meditech and Tiger-text software)
- Resource nurse (assumes responsibility of RN and CNA assignments, code cart tests, assists other RN's when needed)
Long & short-term care unit - Ellis Nursing & Rehab Center
(2021-09 - 2022-09)
- Performed full body assessments, obtaining vital signs
- Supervised nurses' aides (CNA's) to ensure proper care with ADL's & correct patient handling
- Medication administration
- Obtain labs samples for testing
- Providing pressure ulcers and wound dressing care
- Patient & family education
- Operated feeding tubes & infusion pumps
- Coordinated care and transfer of patients to hospitals & doctor visits
- Pronouncement of deaths, completing death certificates and coordinating with funeral homes
Vaccination Nurse - Covid-19 Vaccination - Morton Hospital & Carney Hospital
(2021-01 - 2021-04)
- Signed in clients and asked relevant questions to ensure vaccine compatibility and patient safety
- Assisted primary nurse with administering vaccines and scheduling follow-up doses
Education
Doctor of science in nursing - Nursing - University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (2024-03)
Bachelor of science in Nursing - Nursing - Laboure College of Healthcare (2023-06)
Associate degree in nursing - Nursing - Laboure College of Healthcare (2021-05)
Bachelors of Science - Health Promotion - University of Rhode Island (2017-12)
