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RN, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Summary

Efficient ER and Float Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience. Successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Collaborate well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Skills
  • Patient monitoring
  • Vascular care understanding
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Epic EHR Management
  • Managing personal care
  • Removing stitches and staples
  • Performing bladder scans
  • Checking oxygen levels
  • Maintaining feeding pumps
  • Taking vitals
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Critical care
  • Triaging patient concerns
  • Triaging
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Ultrasound IV placement
  • EJ IV placement
  • Certified Emergency Nurse
  • Trauma Nurse Specialist licensed
  • PALS certified
  • Emergency communications RN licensed
  • TNCC certified
  • Seizure management
Experience
Company Name | City, StateRN, Emergency Department12/2020 - Current
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hemorrhage.
  • Travel ER RN
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Company Name | City, StateRN Staff Nurse08/2019 - Current
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
  • RN Float Nurse with work done in ER, ICU, PCU, IMCU and Med/Surg.
Company Name | City, StateRN, Emergency Department03/2018 - 08/2019
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Cared for patients of all ages, giving special attention to newborn and geriatric patients with age-specific needs and risks.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Triaged incoming patients and communicated with doctors to encourage timely attention to urgent situations.
Company Name | City, StateRN Staff Nurse05/2016 - 03/2018
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
  • Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
  • Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
  • Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
  • Delivered extensive training to newly hired employees and student nurses, offering insight and assistance related to emergent situations.
  • Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management and appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • My primary floor was Orthopedics.
  • Charge nurse from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Training
SIU Edwardsville | City, StateBachelor of Science in Nursing05/2018
John A. Logan College | City, StateAssociate of Science in Nursing05/2016
John A. Logan College | City, StateAssociate of Science in Nursing05/2016
Certifications
  • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
  • TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS)
  • Emergency Communications Registered Nurse (ECRN)
  • Advanced Coronary Life Support (ACLS) Certification
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • SIU Edwardsville
  • John A. Logan College

Job Titles Held:

  • RN, Emergency Department
  • RN Staff Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Associate of Science in Nursing
    Associate of Science in Nursing

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