Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, responsible for assigning direct care responsibilities to other nursing staff in accordance with established policies, standards, procedures, and philosophy. Provides and coordinates nursing practice activities and education related to the care of patients with Gastroenterology disorders in inpatient units and ambulatory care settings.
Skills : Clinical Competence, Patient Care.
Description :
- Obtained detailed history and performed physical examinations.
- Performed, ordered, and interpreted diagnostic procedures in accordance with the relevant health concerns of the patient.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments.
- Maintained records and wrote orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures.
- Monitored and ensures the accuracy of recording patient medical records.
- Provided follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician.
- Communicated with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Degree in Nursing
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, responsible for the planning, delivery, and coordination of education sessions and learning materials for nursing and other health care professionals for the Gastroenterology Division and acts as a patient advocate, care facilitator, and clinical nursing resource for patients with gastroenterology disorder diagnosis and their families.
Skills : Endoscopy Skills, Communication Skills.
Description :
- Collaborated with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management.
- Planned, assessed, and implemented gastrointestinal and endoscopic procedures.
- Worked with computerized topography scans and X-rays to help diagnose patients.
- Kept patients informed about their conditions.
- Assisted gastroenterologists, surgeons, nutritionists, and physicians.
- Assisted with the administration, maintenance, and monitoring of conscious sedation.
- Carried out pre and post-procedure patient education.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, provides education to nursing staff, students, and healthcare professionals specific to Gastroenterology Disorders by developing, evaluating, and revising educational materials to enhance healthcare professionals knowledge of the management of Gastroenterology Disorders.
Skills : Critical Thinking, Documentation, Education.
Description :
- Assisted with colonoscopy/endoscopy procedures.
- Informed patients on changes that should be made to diet in order to maintain a healthy GI tract.
- Prepared instruments, equipment, and other supplies for procedures.
- Sterilized all equipment prior to procedures.
- Made sure patients were stable and lucid before discharging them.
- Educated patients on various medications.
- Ensured a clean and safe hospital environment during procedures.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BSN
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of care provided, and patient response to interventions. Provide care for patients with known or suspected medical issues in their gastrointestinal tracts and digestive systems.
Skills : Counseling, Infection Control, Pain Management.
Description :
- Recorded and reviewed patients’ medical history, symptoms, and vital signs.
- Educated patients about their conditions and explained different treatment plans, options, risks, and benefits.
- Prepared patients for diagnosis or treatment, which includes collecting samples from diagnostic procedures such as x-rays, ultrasounds, and barium enemas.
- Provided nutrition advice, particularly for long-term care gastroenterology issues.
- Administered medications, including preoperative medications, through injections or IVs and assisting physicians with the administration of anesthesia.
- Provided postoperative care, which includes monitoring patients for post-operative complications.
- Observed patients for signs of pain or discomfort during procedures such as endoscopies or colonoscopies.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSN
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, worked with X-ray technology and computerized tomography scans to diagnose and monitor patients, and work hard to keep patients and their loved ones informed regarding their condition and any related treatments.
Skills : Medication Administration, Wound Care.
Description :
- Recorded patient information such as vital signs and medical history in an electronic chart or paper record.
- Provided preoperative medications to patients before surgical procedures.
- Assisted physicians with the administration of anesthesia during surgeries.
- Educated patients about their condition and treatment plans.
- Administered medications through injections or infusions to patients with intravenous access devices.
- Evaluated the effects of medications on patients’ conditions and reporting changes to physicians.
- Prepared patients for diagnostic tests such as X-rays, ultrasound scans, and MRI scans.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, provides input to the Program Manager and Medical Director for the Gastroenterology Division regarding policies, procedures, and operational requirements by observing service needs and providing spoken or written suggestions that address patient and family needs and promote effective use of resources.
Skills : Collaboration, GI Diagnostics.
Description :
- Provided postoperative care to patients including monitoring for complications that may arise from surgery.
- Performed pre- and post-procedure patient education.
- Educated patients on diet changes needed to maintain a healthy GI tract.
- Worked collaboratively with physicians, nutritionists, and other ancillary staff to ensure the patient's needs are met.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment during GI procedures.
- Ensured patients are clinically stable before discharge.
- Ensured practice is under the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and work within limits of competence.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
BSN
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, assists in various procedures such as colonoscopies, endoscopies, and other diagnostic tests. They ensure that the procedure is performed smoothly and safely, and they monitor the patients vital signs throughout the process.
Skills : Emergency Response, Cultural Competence.
Description :
- Maintained a high standard of nursing care applying evidence-based practice.
- Updated patient administration systems PAS to ensure real-time data collection and confidentiality.
- Communicated effectively with patients, relatives, carers, significant others, the multi-disciplinary team, and support services.
- Prepared, administered, and documented anesthesia, medications, and treatments.
- Monitored patients’ responses to anesthesia and medications.
- Documented patient conditions and progress.
- Enforced hospital infection control policies and procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSN
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, educates patients on their conditions, treatment options, and necessary lifestyle modifications. They provide information on medications, diet changes, and self-care practices to help patients manage their gastrointestinal health effectively.
Skills : Gastroenterology Nursing, Patient Assessment.
Description :
- Answered questions from patients, families, and staff.
- Monitored, assessed, and cared for patients during endoscopy procedures, preparing them for the procedure, and following them afterward.
- Managed endoscopic equipment, including endoscopes, biopsy forceps, and needles.
- Communicated with physicians, other team members, and patients during the procedure.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored appropriate standards, policies, and procedures.
- Performed duties according to hospital policies, procedures, and standards, and ensured compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
- Utilized advanced knowledge and technical skills, including administering medications and equipment, monitoring equipment and procedures, and maintaining patient medical records.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
BSN
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, works closely with gastroenterologists to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including constipation, diarrhea, reflux, ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, and various types of cancer.
Skills : Endoscopic Procedures, Medication Administration.
Description :
- Prepared administrative reports and documents, and performed other job-related duties as required.
- Collaborated with gastroenterologists and other healthcare professionals to assess, plan, and deliver patient care in the gastroenterology department.
- Performed pre-procedure assessments, including patient history reviews and medication reconciliation.
- Assisted in endoscopic examinations, such as colonoscopies, gastroscopies, and sigmoidoscopies, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Monitored patients during and after procedures, assessing vital signs and addressing any complications or adverse reactions.
- Educated patients on gastrointestinal conditions, treatment plans, and post-procedure care instructions.
- Administered medications as prescribed and maintain accurate medication records.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSN
Gastroenterology Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Gastroenterology Nurse, performs and tracks tests and results, assists providers and nurses, performs chart documentation, review, and maintenance, performs front office duties when required, and completes miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Skills : Patient Education, Care Plan Development.
Description :
- Participated in the development and implementation of patient care protocols and procedures.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to coordinate follow-up care and support for patients with chronic gastrointestinal conditions.
- Provided general nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical setting.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided emotional support to patients and their families.
- Assisted with patient education on managing chronic conditions and promoting overall health.
- Developed expertise in a variety of diagnostic procedures and disease management.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing