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ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Professional Summary

Experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse offering  9 -year background in critical care, trauma and emergency medicine. Proven leader, successful in working as part of larger team to deliver high-quality care and achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Triage RN in a high flow ER
  • Assist with RSI and central line insertion
  • Recording acute event notes, auditing documentation for completion
  • Flexibility within the ER to move from one team to another
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Proficient in multiple clinical skills
  • Patient assessments
  • Chronic disease management
  • Charting and clinical documentation
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department, 01/2020 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Created work schedules for multiple shifts to confirm complete floor coverage.
  • Integrated evidence-based nursing into practice environment for 75 nurses.
  • Communicated with members of medical staff and department heads during weekly update meetings.
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Managed 75 nurses and nursing activities in 43-bed Emergency department by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse, 11/2015 to 01/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
  • Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit -ICU Step Down, 01/2013 to 11/2015
Company Name – City, State
  • RN Preceptor - Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Charge  Nurse  - Coordination of activities, e.g., collaborating with physicians, other departments, consulting with other nurses. Demonstrates leadership through clinical practice and teaching.
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
  • Provided targeted care and treatment to critical ill patients.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry, initiation of vasoactive drugs,  thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
Registered Nurse ECCU/CCU - Coronary Care Unit, 04/2011 to 03/2013
Company Name – City, State
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Master's of Science 2019 - Current: Nursing EducationCapella University - City, State
Bachelor of Science: Science in Nursing, 2018
University of Rhode Island - City, State
  • Dean's List Fall Semester, 2018
  • Graduated with 3.67 GPA
  • Graduated magna cum laude
  • Member of Golden Key International Honors Society
  • Member of Emergency Room Nurses Association (ENA)
Associate of Science: Nursing, 2009
Community College of Rhode Island - City, State
  • Recipient of Kent Hospital, Student Nurse Partner Scholarship
  • Member of American Nurses Association (ANA)
Certifications
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
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School Attended

  • Capella University
  • University of Rhode Island
  • Community College of Rhode Island

Job Titles Held:

  • Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
  • Emergency Room Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit -ICU Step Down
  • Registered Nurse ECCU/CCU - Coronary Care Unit

Degrees

  • Master's of Science 2019 - Current : Nursing Education
    Bachelor of Science : Science in Nursing , 2018
    Associate of Science : Nursing , 2009

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