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charge nurse emergency department resume example with 3+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
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Summary

I am currently looking for a full-time position in an environment that offers a greater challenge, increased benefits for my family, and the opportunity to help the company advance efficiently and productively. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Skills
  • Medical Screening
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Decision Making
  • Care Coordination
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Specialized Healthcare Referrals
  • Patient Examination
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
  • Disease Management Programs
  • Ventilator Care
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Patient Education and Counseling
Experience
Charge Nurse, Emergency Department, 06/2020 - Current
Dean Health Lena, IL,
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
  • Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
  • Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors, guided work and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
  • Assessed unit patients from admission to discharge.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse Preceptor, 01/2020 - Current
Integris Health Yukon, OK,
  • Observed and evaluated student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects and examinations.
  • Guided and supervised nursing students in classroom, lab and clinical learning activities.
  • Committed passionately to student development through hands-on training.
  • Participated in planning, implementing and evaluating assigned courses for continued development of nursing curriculum.
  • Evaluated students to identify knowledge gaps and conduct thorough assessments.
  • Designed personal clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, competency and learning needs.
  • Supervised student laboratory and clinical work, offering knowledgeable advice to advance learning and abilities.
  • Instructed courses in nursing to meet educational requirements stated in credit course outline and board of registered nursing regulations.
  • Procured knowledge of national and local trends in nursing practices to successfully integrate into learning activities.
  • Engaged in student academic advisement to support success of students on campus and beyond.
  • Instructed nursing students how to perform vital sign checks, code responses and chart updates.
  • Helped students make optimal educational and career choices to maximize learning and long-term vocational benefits.
  • Trained medical center staff and local EMTs on ACLS and PALS techniques and principles.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, 01/2020 - Current
Baptist Health South Florida Davie, FL,
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Exhibited professionalism and leadership to peers by participating in professional activities and continuing education.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit, 01/2020 - Current
Chi Health University Place, WA,
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Registered Nurse, ER, 03/2019 - Current
Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA,
  • Provide quality patient care, respond in critical situations, and be a patient advocate
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Registered Nurse, 05/2019 - 09/2020
Kaiser Permanente Folsom, CA,
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Emergency Room Technician, 03/2019 - 06/2019
Sovah Health - Martinsville City, STATE,
  • Run the register, handle the employees that worked in the back of the store making food, dealing with customers
  • Kept work areas clean, neat, and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Assessed, motivated and empowered team members to work to build customer satisfaction and loyalty, to support retention and growth.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Solved problems, handled escalated issues and mitigated risks.
  • Delegated work assignments and prioritized tasks.
  • Conducted regular employee performance evaluations to offer constructive feedback and solutions to propel improvements and growth.
  • Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
  • Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
  • Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 07/2021
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Radford University - Radford, VA
GPA:
Status -
  • Magna cum laude graduate
  • Phi Theta Kappa Member
  • Dean's List Honoree
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2019
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Patrick Henry Community College - Martinsville, VA
GPA:
Status -
  • Magna cum laude graduate
  • Dean's List Honoree [Semester and Year]
  • Completed continuing education in Nursing
  • Phi Theta Kappa Member
  • 3.9 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2013
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Martinsville High School - Martinsville, VA
GPA:
Status -
Associate of Arts: General, General Studies, Expected in 05/2013
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Patrick Henry Community College - Martinsville, VA
GPA:
Status -
  • Dean's List Honoree [Semester and Year]
  • Magna cum laude graduate
  • 4.0 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class
Certifications
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Basic Life Support (BLS) Youth Mental Health First Aid USA Narcan Administration Early Heart Attach Care (EHAC) ECG Competency Certification Heart Rhythms ECG Certification 12-Lead ECG’s Certification Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Advanced and Special Care Certification Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Cardiac Life Supports (PALS) Community Service Projects Patriot Pantry Tutoring for high scholars Martinsville Area Community Health Fair Page 2,
Additional Information

Certifications:

  • Secretary for Emergency Services
  • Precipitous Deliveries
  • SANE Nurse
  • Basic Life Support Instructor
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA
  • Narcan Administration
  • Early Heart Attach Care (EHAC)
  • ECG Competency Certification
  • Heart Rhythms ECG Certification
  • 12-Lead ECG’s Certification
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Advanced and Special Care Certification
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Cardiac Life Supports (PALS)

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School Attended

  • Radford University
  • Patrick Henry Community College
  • Martinsville High School
  • Patrick Henry Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
  • Registered Nurse Preceptor
  • Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
  • Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
  • Registered Nurse, ER
  • Registered Nurse
  • Emergency Room Technician

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Science
  • High School Diploma
  • Associate of Arts

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