Motivated healthcare professional seeking employment to gain hands-on experience and grow career. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. Anticipated graduation from UPMC School of Nursing on 12/17/22. Highly trained medical professional with extensive time spent at level 1 emergency department. Accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments. Expert in monitoring health and care to proactively meet individual patients' needs. Fully qualified and certified to care for patients with wide range of histories and care requirements. Versed in Joint Commission standards and nursing process. Accomplished EMT years of expertise in emergency services, patient care and team leadership. Passionate about driving positive outcomes for diverse patient groups. Dedicated to enhancing quality of care and patient outcomes.
Skills
Emergency Response/Management
IV Insertion
Critical decision-making skills
Respiratory care assessment
CPR and First Aid
Reporting and documentation
Patient evaluations
EKG procedures
Aseptic technique
Venipuncture
EKG interpretation and monitoring
Educating patients
Applying orthopedic splints
Experience
7/13/21 to Current
Emergency Room TechnicianRochester General Health System – Sodus, NY,
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.
Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
Adhered to local, state and federal guidelines and accrediting agency regulations.
Helped nursing staff provide quality, competent patient care for diverse emergencies.
Monitored patients for signs of distress or decompensation and alerted staff of emergency situations.
Prioritized care based on clinician orders and current patient symptoms to optimize resource utilization.
9/1/20 to 6/6/21
CNABickford Senior Living – Fort Dodge, IA,
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Delivered high level of care to every patient.
Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
Developed training and ongoing development for paraprofessional staff to enhance COVID-19 protocols.
06/2012 to 08/2014
EMT-BasicSix Flags, Inc. – Spring, TX,
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Ongoing education on patients in mental health crisis
Trained newly hired EMTs and CNAs by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
Regular shifts in psychiatric room.
Coordinating care for patients needing drug and alcohol counseling.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
06/2012 to 08/2014
FireCollege Place Fire Department – City, STATE,
Inspected schools, theaters, offices and various other buildings to check for proper fire precautionary measures.
Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
Operated pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
Transferred, lifted and moved patients while employing appropriate safety and lifting techniques.
Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
Collaborated with emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
Checked medications and equipment daily to ensure proper control and inventory.
Education and Training
Expected in 12/2022
: Nursing UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing - Pittsburgh, PA, GPA:
Expected in
: Phlebotomy Walla Walla Community College - Walla Walla, WA, GPA:
Expected in
: EMT Walla Walla Community College - Walla Walla, WA, GPA:
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: CNA Walla Walla Community College - Walla Walla, WA, GPA:
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: Special Education Franciscan University of Steubenville - Steubenville, OH, GPA:
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