Acelyn Forster
Frisco,TX
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center, excelling in critical thinking and high quality patient care. Skilled in thorough patient assessments, multitasking, and time management with a primary focus on medical surgical patients. Committed to expanding clinical knowledge and diversifying skills to continue providing excellent care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
Appleton
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, typically up to 6 patients, to identify changes in condition while promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Demonstrated expertise based on patient's individual needs including wound care, enteral feedings, chest tubes, and IV therapies.
Nurse Extern
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
Appleton, WI
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in providing direct patient care, under supervision of RN, ensuring high-quality patient care.
- Delegated tasks as needed to appropriate nursing staff.
- Effectively managed time and resources to provide optimal patient care during high-volume shifts.
- Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary teams for better patient outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
Appleton, WI
07.2020 - 12.2023
- Checked and accurately documented patient vital signs, blood sugar levels, and I&O's while reporting abnormal values to primary nurse.
- Answered call lights, typically up to 24 patients, and supported patient comfort and safety.
- Ensured safety of patients by utilizing bed alarms for high fall risk patients, proper use of side rails, and having the call light within reach.
Fulfillment Expert
Target
Oshkosh, WI
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily targets, contributing to overall company success and growth.
- Exceeded performance metrics consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively within a fast-paced environment.
- Improved order accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying customer information and product specifications.
Cashier/Bagger/Click-N-Go Expert
Festival Foods
De Pere, WI
09.2016 - 01.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties, improving overall staff performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI12.2023
Skills
- Discharge Planning
- Central Line Management
- Catheter Care
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Enteral Feeding
Timeline
Registered Nurse
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Nurse Extern
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - 12.2023
Fulfillment Expert
Target
10.2021 - 07.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
07.2020 - 12.2023
Cashier/Bagger/Click-N-Go Expert
Festival Foods
09.2016 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh