Emergency Room RN Resume Example LAC USC

EMERGENCY ROOM RN

Professional Summary

Emergency Room Nurse with 5 years experience working in urgent and high patient volume settings.
One year experience as an Oncology Triage Nurse working with hematology and oncology patients.
Coumadin (Warfarin) Nurse with six months experience managing coumadin dosing.
Worked as an Emergency Room Travel Nurse for three years now seeking new job opportunity.

Licenses

New York RN License: 657933 Expires: 06/30/2015
New Mexico RN License: 76538 Expires:10/31/2014
California RN License: 744240 Expires:05/31/2014
Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR and AED Certification 03/2013 to 03/2015
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification 12/31/2014 to 12/31/2016
Advanced Cardiovascular Life support (ACLS) 03/2013 to03/2015
Learning to Manage Assaultive Behavior (MAB) Completed 01/2015
Certificate of Completion for Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse in NYS
Certificate of Completion for infection control in NYS
Hospital Fire and Life Safety Training certification expires: 08/2015
National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Administration (NIH) Stroke Scale Training

Skill Highlights

Worked with computer systems: ARIA, Meditech, Cerner-First Net, EMAR Health Information System: CIS, Connect, Intranet, Intragale
Demonstrated use of patient care equipment
Alaris pump with Guardrail safety system
Patient controlled Analgesia
AccuChek Inform/Blood glucose monitor
Life Pak 20 in AED mode for Adults
POCT INR monitor

Professional Experience

Emergency Room RN09/2014 to CurrentLAC-USCLos Angeles, CA

LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER

Frequently work in Resuscitation(Trauma area of ER) North-Higher acuity of patients, and pediatric area

Evaluated Patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow up care

CT Guest Health Nurse05/2014 to 09/2014Disneyland ResortLos Angeles, CA

Work as the emergency response team for Disneyland Resort including Disneyland Park, California Adventure, and Downtown Disney.
Assess the needs of the Guest and choose the appropriate protocol to use.
Determine the level of care needed i.e. first aid items, nurse response, or paramedic response.

Emergency Room RN01/2014 to 04/2014Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CA

Travel assignment with Emerald Health Services
Level II Trauma Center, Stroke Center, STEMI Center.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow up care.

Triage Nurse02/2013 to 01/2014New Mexico Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM

Travel assignment with Accountable Health Care Staffing
Treatment and management of the oncology patient
Assesses patient needs via telephone
Ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
Able to make same day provider appointments with patients with acute symptoms.
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
Effectively uses appropriate communication format in addressing professional issues
Coumadin Nurse:
Experience with POCT INR monitor
To provide for the timely monitoring of patients prescribed oral anticoagulants
To maintain the patient in a therapeutic range for anticoagulation
To ensure timely physician notification of INR outside therapeutic range.

Urgent Care Nurse09/2012 to 12/2012Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New York

Travel assignment with Cross Country TravCorps
Treatment and management of the oncology patient
Experience with Pain Control Analgesia (PCA)pumps
Discuss psychosocial aspects of cancer care
Identify early warning signs of a change in a patient condition
Administration of blood products
Access Metaport for collection of blood specimen and for administration of IV fluids and IV medications

Emergency Room Nurse02/2012 to 09/2012Glendale Adventist Medical CenterAnaheim, CA

Travel assignment with Emerald Health Services
Hospital is a STEMI and Stroke Center
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Triaged Nurse: assessed patient symptoms and determined level of acuity.
Assisted the physician with cardioversion procedure
Experience with procedural sedation

Emergency Room Nurse08/2011 to 02/2012White Memorial Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA

Travel assignment with Emerald Health Services.
Hospital is a STEMI and Stroke Center
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
Treated patients with strokes, myocardial infarctions, cardiac arrest and psychiatric illness
Managed caseload ratio of 4:1, providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture and wound care..
Identify care and management of diabetic patient: Insulin Administration, Blood Glucose Monitoring
Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
Triaged Nurse: assessed patient symptoms and determined level of acuity.

Emergency Room Nurse01/2009 to 07/2011Redlands Community HospitalRedlands, CA

Input Admitting orders
Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN_-answered Paramedics/EMT/Firefighter calls from the field and followed MICN protocols to determine appropriate treatment and hospital placement
Discuss identification and management of patients at risk for suicide
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Identify patient/family cultural and religious beliefs/practices that impact health care
Precepted new graduation registered nurses

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science: Nursing2008California State University San BernardinoSan Bernardino, California, USA

Member of Sigma Theta Tau

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