Relief Charge Nurse Resume Example TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER

RELIEF CHARGE NURSE

Professional Summary

Registered Nurse with 12 years of Emergency Department experience and 2 years prior in Medical Telemetry. Dedicated, hardworking, flexible and reliable: works calmly and efficiently under stressful situations. Adapts easily to change in environment and work schedule. Maintains critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care. Personable with a positive attitude, effectively communicates with patients, families, nursing and hospital staff.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the state of Arizona
Bachelor's degree in Nursing - In Progress
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
CPR
Crisis Prevention
NIH Stroke Certification
Certified Emergency Nurse - In Progress

Skill Highlights

12 years ER nursing experience Excellent IV skills Creates and maintains a positive work environment. Calm under stressful situations. Extensive experience and thorough understanding of critically ill patients. Exceptional triage ability and delegation.

Professional Experience

01/2010 to Current

Relief Charge NurseTUCSON MEDICAL CENTER - Tucson, AZ

Delegate tasks appropriately Manage daily staffing Maintain positive communication with management, physicians and staff in the ED and other departments within the hospital.
Create a positive work environment for staff Conflict resolution Manage patient and family compliments and complaints.
Resource for staff.

06/2004 to Current

Registered NurseTUCSON MEDICAL CENTER - Tucson, AZ

Triage patients, identify and prioritize critical patients, provide care appropriately.
Transitions smoothly in various roles in ED as Pivot RN, Telemetry RN, Pod RN.
Administer care to patients of all ages and acuity levels.
Calmly and effectively reacts to emergent situations.
Assess, plan, evaluate and implement patient care for various acute patients in the Emergency Department.
Communicate effectively with providers, staff, patients and families.
Ensure a patient centered therapeutic environment.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Promote excellent customer service and create a positive work environment for my co-workers, patients and their families.
Strong ability to care for patients across the lifespan.
Accurately and efficiently document in patients record, report to healthcare provider as appropriate.
Maintain excellent rapport with physicians, mid-level providers and all staff involved in patient care.
Trains and orients incoming nurses of various skill levels to the flow and polices of the hospital and department.

02/2002 to 06/2004

Registered Nurse - Medical TelemetryTUCSON MEDICAL CENTER - Tucson, AZ

Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Assessed, planned, implement and evaluated patients.
Provided care according to individual needs.
Thorough documentation in a timely and effective manner.
Assist and implement discharge planning and teaching for patients.
Performed various patient tests and administered medications within scope of practice.

01/1999 to 01/2002

Patient Care TechnicianTUCSON MEDICAL CENTER - Tucson, AZ

Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law and hospital policy.
Assisted with patients ADL's.
Assisted nurses and physicians with procedures.
Monitored and recorded patients vital signs, reported any abnormalities.
Monitored dietary intake, as well as all input and output.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Performed EKG's Performed phlebotomy.

Education and Training

2016

Bachelor of Science: NursingGrand Canyon UniversityIn Progress

2001

REGISTERED NURSEPima Community College - Tucson, Arizona, USREGISTERED NURSE

1998

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIANPima Community College - Tucson, AZ, US

Work History

06/2004 to Current

Registered Nurse - Emergency DepartmentTucson Medical Center - Tucson, Az

02/2002 to 06/2004

Registered Nurse Medical TelemetryTucson Medical Center - Tucson , Az

01/1999 to 02/2002

Patient Care Technician - Medical TelemetryTucson Medical Center - Tucson , AZ

Skills

Conflict resolution, excellent customer service, discharge planning, documentation, EKG's, focus, law, nursing, patient care, patient privacy, phlebotomy, processes, rapport, staffing, statistics, teaching, Telemetry, triage, Triage patients, vital signs, throughput of department

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER
Tucson Medical Center

School Attended

Grand Canyon University
Pima Community College

Job Titles Held:

Relief Charge Nurse
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse - Medical Telemetry
Patient Care Technician
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Registered Nurse Medical Telemetry
Patient Care Technician - Medical Telemetry

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing
REGISTERED NURSE
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

Relief Charge Nurse Resume Example

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