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ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Professional Summary
Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department, 03/2018 to CurrentCleveland Clinic - North Randall , OH
- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and teaching workshops.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Assisted the Nurse Manager and Led successful 200+-person team comprised of RNs, LPNs, LPTs, and ancillary staff.
- Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
- Communicated with members of medical staff and department heads during weekly update meetings.
- Created work schedules for multiple shifts to confirm complete floor coverage.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Emergency Department Charge Nurse, 08/2014 to 03/2018Tuality Healthcare - Hillsboro, OR
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Assisted staff in caring for patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Monitored department flow, and implemented necessary interventions to help improve hospital through-put process.
- Made staff assignments and monitored patient care ensuring quality of care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, 08/2012 to 12/2015Virginia Hospital Center - Falls Church , VA
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence.
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, 07/2010 to 08/2012Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington , VA
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Master of Science, Nursing Leadership And Management, Expected in 12/2020
Western Governors University - City, State
Bachelor of Science, Nursing, 03/2019
Western Governors University - City, State
Associate of Science, Registered Nurse, 05/2010
College of The Sequoias - City, State
Certifications
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- MICN- Mobile Intensive Care Nurse
- NIHSS- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
- TNCC Instructor- Trauma Nursing Core Course Instructor
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Trauma Care
- Emergency & Critical Care Nursing
- Adaptable
- Detail oriented
- Precepting
- Evaluations
- MS Office
- Process improvement
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship development
- Team management
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School Attended
- Western Governors University
- College of The Sequoias
Job Titles Held:
- Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
- Emergency Department Charge Nurse
- Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Degrees
- Master of Science , Nursing Leadership And Management Expected in 12/2020
Bachelor of Science , Nursing 03/2019
Associate of Science , Registered Nurse 05/2010
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