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Microsoft PROFESSIONAL RESUME OF DONNA HEDGE

Donna Hedge 10/2/2010 * 5731 NE GETTY STREET TOPEKA, KS 66617 620 660 1651 [email protected] DONNA HEDGE RN OBJECTIVE A position as a Registered Nurse where I can use my skills and experience to he lp people in an envi-ronment that values each patient individually and has the s tructure to enable quality nursing care. Desire to develop teaching plans that closely address individual learning styles , ethnicity and languages to better prepare patient/family for discharge; thereby assisting the busy nursing staff with a task that is disorganized, frequently begun too late, and rushed through as the patient is whisked out the door. FUNCTIONAL SKILLS Computer skills including MS Word and digital imaging software such as Adobe Ph otoshop Background as an assistant in the Graphic arts department at Media Services, Par sons State Hospital and Training Center, Parsons, KS Background as a research assistant employed by the Bureau of Child Research at P SH&TC, Parsons, KS Trained in basic concepts of behavior modification and techniques to train the mentally handicapped daily living skills Coordinated and produced a picture recipe program to teach basic cooking skills to adolescents and teens at PSH&TC, Provided in-service training to staff in sheltered workshops and group homes in the state of Kansas Background in music and the arts PROFESSIONAL SKILLS RN licensed in Kansas, BLS Certified, ACLS Certified August 2008 24 years in the field of nursing Provides care for a diverse group of patients and medical conditions Supervises direct care staff Follows 5 Rights in medication administration Follows up after treatment(s) for results Monitors vital signs/test results for changes in patient condition Practices safe patient transfers and positioning Administers patient care tasks and procedures safely Communicates patient status with doctors/co-workers/family Maintains records/documentation according to HIPPA Standards Engages in the nursing process from admission to discharge SELECTED HISTORY OF EMPLOYMENT 6/2005-9/2008, Atchison Hospital, Atchison, KS Staff Nurse, Medical/Surgical Unit Practiced nursing process as it applies to all age groups Exercised nursing process to the needs of the post surgical patient Expanded IV skills, knowledge of disease processes

5/1995-5/2000: St. Francis Hospital, Topeka, KS Staff Nurse/Team Leader, Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Worked with the rehab team to facilitate clients timely discharge Recognized role of family/ significant other in the recovery process of the reh ab client 1992-1995: Hutchinson Hospital, Hutchinson KS Staff Nurse, Oncology Unit Applied nursing process related to the patient with the diagnoses of cancer Involved family/significant other in plan of care Became proficient in the use and maintenance of PICCs and CVCs 1988-1991: Health South Rehabilitation Center, Humble, TX RN Team leader Responsible for admission/discharge, planning, implementing and supervision of patient care for the rehab client of all ages Applied holistic nursing approach to clients with TBI, Spinal Cord and Orthoped ic injuries, Joint replacements, Stroke, and De-conditioning Involved in care of those on ventilators and vent weaning EDUCATION 1982-85, Labette Community College, Parsons, Kansas Associate Degree in Nursing Honor Magna Cum Laude 1971-73, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS Major Music/Drama Award Best supporting Actress INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES Reading, painting and crafting, digital photography, photo restoration, scrapbo oking, gardening, and family activities REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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