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Jovan Ivanovic

Trieste,TS

Summary

Accomplished ICU Nurse with a proven track record at Covid Hospital, enhancing patient recovery through expert application of clinical judgment and compassionate care. Excelled in reducing hospital-acquired infections and improving patient outcomes by leveraging skills in cardiac monitoring and emotional support. Demonstrated strong decision-making and critical thinking in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Nurse

IGEA
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Prevented potential complications by identifying early warning signs of deteriorating health conditions in patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, personalized care and timely medication administration.
  • Educated families about disease processes, treatment options, and available resources contributing towards better support systems for patients at home.
  • Maintained a safe and clean working environment by adhering to infection control protocols and regularly updating safety procedures.
  • Managed critical incidents calmly under pressure while coordinating rapid response teams to provide immediate assistance when required.
  • Implemented evidence-based nursing interventions to improve pain management strategies for postoperative patients effectively reducing their discomfort levels.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.

Nurse

Universiis
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

ICU Nurse

Covid Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
  • Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient recovery.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transfers between units by collaborating with other healthcare professionals, ensuring continuity of care throughout the hospital stay.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Adhered to strict safety guidelines when handling and disposing of biohazardous materials to maintain a safe environment in the ICU.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians, family members, and patients on complex end-of-life decisions within the intensive care unit.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' families while maintaining open lines of communication regarding treatment plans and progress updates.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, reducing hospital-acquired infections in the ICU setting.
  • Implemented best practices in wound care management, reducing healing time and preventing complications in post-surgical patients.
  • Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
  • Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.

Education

High School Diploma -

Medical Nursing School
Krusevac
06.2014

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate Care
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Geriatric Care
  • Emergency Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Palliative Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Oncology Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Decision-Making
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Wound Care
  • Microsoft Office

Languages

Serbian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Hospital Nurse

IGEA
06.2023 - Current

Nurse

Universiis
05.2022 - 05.2023

ICU Nurse

Covid Hospital
12.2020 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Medical Nursing School

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