Alana Hagewood
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in patient advocacy, critical situation assessment, and quality improvement initiatives. Committed to enhancing team dynamics and delivering complex treatment management in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
St. Petersburg
01.2025 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Evaluate effectiveness of interventions through continuous assessment of patient responses.
- Advocate for patients by upholding fundamental rights, values, and beliefs.
- Assess clinical situations accurately and swiftly using critical thinking skills.
Registered Nurse
Medely
01.2024 - Current
- Manage patient records in electronic health systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Monitor post-operative patients, addressing inquiries and offering home care strategies.
- Specialize in ambulatory surgery centers focusing on eyes and endoscopy procedures.
- Educate patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
Registered Nurse
Valor Health
Emmett
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Evaluated patients and coordinated treatment with critical care team members to address complications.
- Managed frequent trauma and emergency activities in rural hospital setting.
- Collaborated effectively within a team environment while maintaining independent decision-making capabilities.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
Registered Nurse
UC Health
Colorado Springs & Pueblo
08.2019 - 03.2024
- Delivered comprehensive progressive care in telemetry, cardiac, and COVID critical care settings.
- Managed chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, moderate sedation, infusions, and titrations efficiently.
- Executed phlebotomy, along with venous and arterial access procedures.
- Led and oriented colleagues while fostering critical thinking skills in clinical practice.
Clinical Instructor
CSU-P
Pueblo
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Mentored students during hands-on clinical experiences and evaluations.
- Evaluated training outcomes and written works to assess competency and readiness.
- Provided guidance on professional development and career opportunities in nursing.
- Developed innovative approaches for integrating technology into clinical instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado State University - Pueblo (CSU-P)
Pueblo01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of West Georgia
CarrolltonSkills
- Patient compassion
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Chronic disease management
- Medical records management
- Team dynamics enhancement
- Initiative leadership
- Critical situation assessment
- Behavioral response management
- Complex treatment management
- Proactive pain management execution
- Health restoration and promotion
- Telemetry and lab data interpretation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Care planning and continuity
- Patient admissions and discharges
- Epic, Cerner, and Meditech utilization
- Confidentiality maintenance
- Interdepartmental collaboration
Certification
- RN Compact States, 1664089
- RN Oregon, 10021998
- PCCN, 02/27
- ACLS, 05/27
- PALS, 03/26
- BLS, 02/26
- NRP, 2024
- NIHSS, 05/19, 05/24, 05/25
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Valor Health
04.2024 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse
Medely
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Instructor
CSU-P
01.2023 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse
UC Health
08.2019 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado State University - Pueblo (CSU-P)
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of West Georgia
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