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Alyssa
Harvey
Professional Summary

Dynamic, driven, hardworking Registered Nurse bringing six years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Excellent critical thinking and leadership skills, team player, resilient with strong attention to detail and adaptable. Has medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced critical care settings. Motivated to learn, grow, and excell in my nursing profession.

Skills
  • EMR / EHR
  • ACLS Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • Medical-Surgical Certification
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Acute care expertise
  • Conflict resolution
  • Excellent critical thinker
  • Patient Advocate
Education
Western Kentucky UniversityCity, StateNo Degree:Nursing

Attended August 2006-2007

Transferred to Middle Tennessee State University in 2007

American Sentinel UniversityCity, State02/2021Bachelor of Science:Nursing
Columbia State Community CollegeCity, State12/2015Associate of Science:Nursing
Middle Tennessee State UniversityCity, State12/2011Bachelor of Science:General Science Major
  • Majored in General Science with a concentration In Chemistry and Biology
  • Minored in Health
Work History
Company Name- Lead Charge Nurse
City, State12/2019 - Current
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 25-bed intensive carre step-down unit, providing direct care to up to 25 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Company Name- Registered Nurse
City, State12/2015 - 12/2019
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Provided exceptional care to 5 high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Company Name- Certified Nursing Assistant
City, State07/2014 - 12/2015
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Registered nurse's informed of changes.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting activities of daily living, repositioning of patients, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
  • Performed hands on skills such as IV and catheter removals under a technicians scope of practice.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Company Name- Certified Nursing Assistant
City, State10/2012 - 07/2014
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms and group living areas.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, wheel chairs, and other assistive devices.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional goals.
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Western Kentucky University
  • American Sentinel University
  • Columbia State Community College
  • Middle Tennessee State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Lead Charge Nurse
  • Registered Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • No Degree : Nursing
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing
    Associate of Science : Nursing
    Bachelor of Science : General Science Major

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