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Suzanne Shene

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist Eastpoint Surgery Center, excelling in pediatric recovery and airway management. Proven ability to enhance patient flow through innovative protocols. Certified in ACLS and PALS, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring effective communication and exceptional care for patients and their caregivers.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baptist Eastpoint Surgery Center
11.2011 - Current
  • Staff nurse in Phase 1 and Phase 2 PACU.
  • Staff nurse in Pain Management administering conscious sedation in the Procedure Room.
  • Proficient in recovering pediatric patients.
  • Trained new staff members in pediatric recovery processes.
  • Epic computer charting proficient.
  • Responsible for airway management/ hemodynamic outcomes in adults and children after general surgery.
  • Proficient in recovery of endoscopy/ pain management/ orthopedic/ ENT/ podiatry/ general and plastic surgery patients.
  • Initiated new patient POD protocol to make patient flow more efficient throughout the Surgery Center.

Registered Nurse

SurgeCenter of Louisville
11.2009 - 10.2012
  • Staff nurse in Phase 1 and 2 PACU.
  • Recovered ENT, cataracts, orthopedics and pain management patients after general or monitored anesthesia.
  • Managed recovery process for pediatric ENT and oral surgery patients under general anesthesia.
  • Managed adult code crash cart medications and supplies.

Registered Nurse

Norton Suburban Hospital
05.1999 - 10.2010

Staff nurse Intensive Care Unit/ Coronary Care Unit.

  • Provide patient care, perform assessments, ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring of critically ill medical and surgical patients.
  • Facilitated communication among interdisciplinary team regarding clinical updates.
  • Provided families with timely updates.
  • Rapid Response Team Member. Responded to other areas of hospital in emergency situations to intervene and prevent Code situations.

Education

Bachelors Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
05.1999

Bachelors Of Health Sciences - Speech Language Pathology

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05.1995

Skills

  • ACLS certified
  • PALS certified
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Organized
  • Time management
  • Patient and family education
  • Emergency management

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baptist Eastpoint Surgery Center
11.2011 - Current

Registered Nurse

SurgeCenter of Louisville
11.2009 - 10.2012

Registered Nurse

Norton Suburban Hospital
05.1999 - 10.2010

Bachelors Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Bellarmine University

Bachelors Of Health Sciences - Speech Language Pathology

University of Kentucky
Suzanne Shene