Epic
Angela Beck
Eagle River,AK
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I love to travel and discover new places and people all around t he United States. I only know how to work equivalent to 3 different people, and nursing is the perfect fit for who I am!
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience in crisis response and triage, specializing in IHS, rural, large city population healthcare delivery. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance patient care through effective communication and trauma-informed practices. Skilled in IV administration, EHR management, dedicated to fostering a positive environment for patients and staff alike.
Overview
20
20
Years Urgent Care/ED/Patient Care Experience
10
10
Certificates
3
3
Licenses
10
10
Years motivating students
Work History
RN, Corrections PRN
State of AK/Dept of Corrections
02.2026 - Current
- Triage and assess patients
- Maintain patient medical records
- Observe, document, report changes in the physical/mental conditions of patients
- Handle crisis situations in a calm and effective manner
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention
- Helping patients regain/improve coping abilities.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Contract RN- Float
DOD/IHS/Govt and Fed Facilities
10.2025 - Current
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
RN Residency- ER
St. Vincent's/Ascension- ED
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Operated Entirely Independently as RN with 1:1 assigned Mentor
- High-Traffic ED
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
PNA IV- Lock Down and Jail Units
Alaska Psychiatric Institute
01.2009 - 12.2011
- Leads and maintains an orderly and safe environment on the unit. Maintains adequate security procedures, performs both routine and special unit census, performs individual security checks if necessary and organizes and directs specific unit security functions.
- Leads and actively involves patients to become self-reliant in daily living activities.
- Facilitates or co-facilitates therapeutic groups. Develops patient activities and encourages patient participation. Plans and initiates unscheduled activities.
- De-escalates unpredictable, dangerous, or violent behavior. Has a strong understanding of Trauma Informed Care (TIC). Intervenes non-verbally, verbally or physically with patients who may cause harm to themselves or others.
- Demonstrates and directs others in intervening appropriately. Uses sound judgment and initiates appropriate action in emergency situations.
- Accurately observes reports and charts patient behavior accurately in the Electronic Health record (EHR) Recognizes and reports any significant behavior to the Charge Nurse for further evaluation.
- Demonstrates and directs completion of all appropriate admission and discharge procedures.
- Attends unit meetings, exchanges information regarding unit activities and makes significant contributions toward the development of the individual treatment plans.
- Provides training, direction and counseling for Psychiatric Nursing Assistants of lower classification.
NRCMA-Lead
Southcentral Foundation
Jan2000 - 08.2010
- Part of initial team that grew SCF/Family Medicine into the original manifestation of the NUKA system for 10 years
- Clinical Duties
- Ran Nurse Clinic
- Case Management
- Leadership Responsibilities
Spiritual Care/Community Outreach/Self-Employed
To The Rescue, LLC
01.2012 - Current
- Healing Touch Practitioner
- Offered 1:1 DV/Violence recovery and tailored, needed assistance to re-build life for Women and Children (mostly).
- Held Free Weekend Clinics at VA for the Wounded Warriors, family, and any other military members.
- Teach American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid/AED/BLS/ etc. courses and issue certs to assist with job placement, work, etc.
- Have a broad, close relationship with the others similar Independent liasions throughout state.
Instructor, Medical Assisting
Fortis Institute
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Instructor for Full course load CMA courses
- Skills Proficiency
- Curriculum Improvement
- increase overall Student Competency and Engagement
- National Certification Exam Proctorship
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Jacksonville, FL12-2025
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant -
Anchorage Career College
Anchorage, AK12-1999
Skills
- Dedicated to Integrity
- Positive Approach with Coworkers, all staff, patients, etc
- Prioritization/triage expertise: PREFER TRIAGE BSN POSITION
- IV Skills
- Trauma care skills
- EHR Proficient/ Tech Skills (Cerner, Epic, var)
- Crisis response Management (Psych/Physical Violence Threats/etc
Certification
- AK/FL/Compact License Nursys-QuickConfirm-License-Verification-Report_2026_03_01.pdf
- BLS/BLS Instructor BLS Instructor Card.pdf
- TNCC/ENPC ABeckTNCC cert.pdf
- ACLS/ PALS ACLS PALS Cert
- NRCMA in AK 20 years
- NIHSS
- Healing Touch Practitioner
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software
Cerner
Timeline
RN, Corrections PRN
State of AK/Dept of Corrections
02.2026 - Current
Contract RN- Float
DOD/IHS/Govt and Fed Facilities
10.2025 - Current
RN Residency- ER
St. Vincent's/Ascension- ED
07.2025 - 12.2025
Instructor, Medical Assisting
Fortis Institute
03.2024 - 06.2025
Spiritual Care/Community Outreach/Self-Employed
To The Rescue, LLC
01.2012 - Current
PNA IV- Lock Down and Jail Units
Alaska Psychiatric Institute
01.2009 - 12.2011
NRCMA-Lead
Southcentral Foundation
Jan2000 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant -
Anchorage Career College