Sandra Beckhaus

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing behaviours
• Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and treatment options
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Support new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment

- Managed aggressive patients

- Provided assistance with ADL's

- Used a variety of non-pharmacological strategies to de-escalate patients