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STAFF NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse bringing almost 5 years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Expert multi-tasker capable of prioritizing clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings. Team-oriented and reliable with healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgement. Ready for a new opportunity to apply exceptional nursing skills.
Skills
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Experience
Methodist Health System | Waxahachie , TXStaff Nurse, Emergency Department 04/2018 - Current
- Provide direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Deliver high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
- Manage care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 70+patients daily
- Collect blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Deliver medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
- Educate patients, families and caregivers answering questions about health condition, diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations
- Providing skills timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
- Remaining Calm and adapting to quick changes/ procedures in ER from the COVID 19 pandemic
Cleveland Clinic | Hiram , OHFirst Sergeant04/2001 - Current
- Responsible for the morale, welfare, and conduct of enlisted members in the Operations Group/Operations Support Squadron
- Chief adviser to 3 squadron commanders and group commander on development and execution of Air Force policies by offering insights into esprit de corps and needs of enlisted personnel
- Treasurer for the First Sergeant Council, giving to military personnel and family in need
- Review disciplinary and other adverse actions and make recommendations
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance
- Positioned as go-to person for up to 175 Enlisted and Officer personnel
IU Health University Hospital | City , STATEStaff Registered Nurse, ICU 08/2016 - 10/2018
- Provided exceptional care to a 12 bed transplant ICU unit, high-acute adult patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities (Skin and Wound Committee)
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information
Education and Training
University Of Indianapolis | CityBachelor of Science in Nursing2017
- Graduated with 3.68 GPA
- Honor Roll, Semester II 2016-2017
Ivy Tech Community College | CityAssociate of Science in Nursing2016
- Dean's List, Fall 2016
- Graduated with 3.30 GPA
Air Force Community College | CityAssociate of Applied Science in Hospitality & Fitness Management2014
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana | City, StateTechnical Certificate in Practical Nursing12/2013
Activities and Honors
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- The National Society of Leadership and Success, National Engaged Leader Award
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
CPI-Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training Program
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Trauma Nurse Critical Care (TNCC)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
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School Attended
- University Of Indianapolis
- Ivy Tech Community College
- Air Force Community College
- Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Job Titles Held:
- Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
- First Sergeant
- Staff Registered Nurse, ICU
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing
Associate of Applied Science in Hospitality & Fitness Management
Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing
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