Skills:
Proficient in peripheral IV catheter insertion, Midline insertion, sterile technique, central line care, PICC care, port access and management, Medtronics/Synchromed II implanted pumps, IVIG, SQIG, chemotherapy, TPN, Inotropic therapy, TNF Inhibitors, Reclast, Tysabri, hydration, anti-emetics, antibiotics, pain management therapies, and equipment usage of all types including but not limited to Gemstar, CADD, Eclipse, and Baxter pumps; gravity infusions, add-a-vial and subcutaneous infusions. Wound care management, cardiac care and education, post-operative care, pain management, timely and thorough documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Publisher, EMR and medical software systems including Altapoint and CPR+. RN Licensure in OH, KY and IN. Expert in ICD-9 and HCPCS Coding. Completion and accreditation of COE (Center of Excellence) for Heart Failure / Inotropic Therapy, Hyperemesis Gravidarum and TPN Therapy.