ABIGAIL PINGEL
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Compassionate and goal-oriented registered nurse dedicated to delivering holistic, patient-centered care in pediatric settings. Proven ability to assess and monitor critically ill patients, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and educate families on health management. Committed to implementing evidence-based practices and ensuring safety in care delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Float Pool RN
Oklahoma Children's Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
11.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring adherence to pediatric care protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Educated families on health management and provided tailored post-discharge care instructions to promote optimal recovery.
- Instructed families on proper care techniques for their child's medical condition.
- Monitored patient progress and responded quickly to any changes in condition.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines in providing safe, effective care.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Coordinated smooth patient transfer between departments, ensuring safety and comfort during the process. between departments to ensure continuity of care. between departments or facilities.
- Assisted with procedures and ensured patient comfort during interventions.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital protocols and best practices in pediatric care.
- Advocated for patients' needs and preferences during treatment discussions with families.
- Evaluated patient conditions to identify risk factors for complications in pediatric ICU. for complications associated with pediatric ICU patients.
- Performed physical assessments of critically ill children.
- Monitored cardiac devices and promptly alerted healthcare team to issues, enhancing patient safety during critical interventions.
- Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX08-2024
Skills
- Medication administration IV, PO, IM, SUBQ
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- IV administration
- Ventilator care
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Health record management
- Regulatory compliance
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Prioritization techniques
- Team collaboration
Certification
- PALS Certified
- BLS/CPR Certified
- Oklahoma RN License
Volunteer Experience
- Preschool Leader, 2021-2024, Watch children, do hands on crafts, and keep children safe while parents are away.
- Respite Care Volunteer, 2021-2024, Watch and care for foster care and adopted children, while parents go out.
Timeline
Pediatric Float Pool RN
Oklahoma Children's Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington