Addison Rath
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Kalona,IA
3
years of professional experience
Dynamic nursing professional with a strong background in emergency care and trauma interventions. Recognized for adaptability and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, consistently enhancing patient experiences and outcomes in high-stress situations.
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
8 Months- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Ensured continuity of care by thoroughly documenting vital information in electronic health records systems for seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Registered Nurse
8 Months- Administered laser treatments for various skin conditions, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Educated patients on pre- and post-treatment care, enhancing satisfaction and outcomes.
- Monitored patient responses during procedures, implementing necessary interventions promptly.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
3 Months- Administered emergency care and triaged patients in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
2 Months- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing assignments across multiple hospital locations and varied patient populations.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic tests and procedures such as IV insertions, blood draws, EKGs, wound care management, splint application among others within the scope of practice for a travel nurse role.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and requirements while working in various emergency departments across different states.
- Provided timely interventions for critically ill patients, stabilizing conditions and preventing further complications.
Registered Nurse (RN)
1 Year 3 Months- Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical condition within fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Assisted in triaging patients, prioritizing care based on severity of conditions.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to ensure timely interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Emergency care
Patient assessments
IV insertion
Trauma nursing
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Milan Laser
02.2025 - 10.2025Read More
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024Read More
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Clara Mass Medical Center
06.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Registered Nurse (RN)
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
02.2023 - 05.2024Read More
Mount Mercy University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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