Alicia Farless

• Manage patients in both the Pre-op and PACU setting
• Educate family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Serve as a liaison between physicians and patients' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
• Administer medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Perform IV insertions and maintenance to ensure proper medication administration.
• Monitor vital signs using advanced telemetry systems to ensure patient stability.

Provided direct patient care in the Pre-op/PACU setting

• Monitored vital signs using advanced telemetry systems to ensure patient stability.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Developed strong relationships with patients' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
• Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
• Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
• Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
• Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
• Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
• Handled emergency situations with a calm demeanor, ensuring the safety of both customers and employees during critical incidents.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.