Irene F. Driggers, RN, a Registered Nurse Who Is Retired From Practice

Get to know Registered Nurse, Irene F. Driggers, who served patients in Effingham, South Carolina.

Irene is a retired registered nurse who specialized in operating room nursing in Effingham, South Carolina.

In regards to her educational background, she graduated with her Associate’s Degree in Nursing from the Florence-Darlington Technical College in 2009.

Throughout her career, Irene served as a seasonal nurse for 14 years in a hybrid operating room. She was also an experienced charge nurse, running three second shift ORs for 10 years. After suffering from bilateral knee arthritis, she was forced to retire in February, 2020.

A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.

Learn More about Irene F. Driggers:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148411/info/