Emergency Room Registered Nurse resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Skills
Positive behavior modeling
Policy and program development
Clinical instruction
Information collection
Speech clarity
Strong clinical judgment
High level of autonomy
Medical laboratory procedures
Physical assessments
Diagnostic tools
Data collection and management
Analytical thinking
Staff assignments
Electronic charting expertise
Staff leadership
Work History
03/2019 to Current
Emergency Room Registered NurseCommon Spirit – College Station, TX,
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
Collaborated with law enforcement on criminal cases by quickly reporting injuries and collecting needed evidence
06/2017 to 03/2019
Perioperative Registered NurseSt. Elizabeth Healthcare – Edgewood, KY,
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Organized and managed care of surgical patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of critical patients in challenging trauma environment
06/2005 to 06/2017
Perioperative Registered NurseCommunity Health System – Carbondale, PA,
Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing, resource management, allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care
Provided skilled direct nursing care to acute patients in perioperative department
Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands
Participated in continuing education programs and nursing workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines
Documented all therapies, including medications and supplies to keep patient charts up-to-date
07/1999 to 06/2005
Surgical NurseGreat Plains Regional Medical Center – City, STATE,
Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments
Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures
Adhered to infection control standards and reported any hazards
Collaborated with vendors and service providers to coordinate required services and equipment
Closed wounds using sutures, staples and other tools
Cleaned and sterilized surgical sites and managed supply inventory and organization
Education
Expected in 06/2019
Master of Science: Nursing Administration Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Weatherford, OK GPA:
Expected in 05/2015
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Weatherford, OK GPA:
Expected in 05/2005
Associate of Science: Nursing Excelsior College - Albany, NY GPA:
Expected in 07/1999
Practical Nurse: Practical Nursing Western Technology Center - Burns Flat - Burns Flat, OK GPA:
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