Demonstrates a time conscious awareness and ability to prioritize during high acuity situations.Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age.Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.Follows the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.Demonstrates the ability to start peripheral IV’s.Demonstrates the ability to care for post-surgical patients.Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers.

I am creating a warming, caring, and non-judgmental environmentI am actively listening and seeking informationI am honest, truthful, and consistent

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Current Registered Nurse License, in the state of Maine, BSN preferred.