Marie Blaha

• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
• Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
• Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.

• Enhanced staff competencies through the development and delivery of comprehensive training programs for new and existing team members.
• Served as a trusted resource for both colleagues and patients seeking guidance on best practices in dialysis care or assistance with complex case management issues.
• Coordinated various community outreach events to raise awareness about kidney disease prevention and proper management techniques for individuals undergoing dialysis treatments.
• Streamlined patient scheduling processes to maximize facility efficiency and minimize wait times for patients.

• Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients through empathy, cultural sensitivity, and open communication channels that foster trust.
• Facilitated continuity of care by effectively communicating with primary healthcare providers regarding pertinent clinical findings and collaborating on optimal treatment strategies.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of each patient.
• Enhanced the efficiency of the clinic by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, streamlining workflows, and optimizing resource allocation.

• 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.
• Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
• Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• 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.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.

• Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.