Abigail Severns
Mobile,AL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mobile Heart Specialists
02.2023 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Providence Hospital
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to identify potential issues or complications in a timely manner, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks..
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
- Managed ventilator settings for mechanically ventilated patients based on physician orders and clinical assessment findings.
- Coordinated patient transfers between units or facilities while ensuring continuity of care and seamless transitions for patients and their families.
- Prepared patients for surgery by conducting preoperative assessments and providing emotional support to minimize anxiety levels.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to ICU patients, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for optimal results.
- Advocated for patients'' healthcare needs and preferences, collaborating with physicians to ensure that individualized treatment plans were developed.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL05-2021
High School Diploma -
Baker High School
Mobile, AL05-2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- IV setup
- Telemetry monitoring
- Intake and discharge
- Chart updating
- Emotional awareness
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Maintaining privacy
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mobile Heart Specialists
02.2023 - Current
Intensive Care Registered Nurse
Providence Hospital
06.2021 - 03.2022
- CPR/AED Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
High School Diploma -
Baker High School
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