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Alana Rago

Yardley,PA

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with 1.5 years experience working on a Medical Progressive Care Unit. Demonstrates effective time management, critical thinking, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care among diverse patient populations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Albert Einstein Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, 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.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Graduated Nurse Residency Program and involved in an oral care evidence-based project which was implemented on various units

Emergency Medical Technician

Sesame Place
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs in emergency settings for both guests and employees.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.

Medical Assistant

Patient First
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in commitment to quality care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
10-2023

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
05-2021

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Detail Orientation
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Time Management

Clinical Rotations

Pennsylvania Hospital-Intermediate Critical Care Unit, Philadelphia, PA

Paul's Run-Long term care, Philadelphia, PA 

Abington Memorial Hospital-Maternity and Postpartum Unit, Abington, PA 

Shriners Children's Hospital- Pediatric Unit, Philadelphia, PA 

VA Medical Center- Medical Surgical Unit, Philadelphia, PA 

Chandler Hall- Long term Care, Newtown, PA 

  • Administered medications
  • Developed teaching plans in different clinical settings to educate different patient populations
  • Performed vital signs, head-to-toe assessments, glucose monitoring, and assisted in nursing tasks

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License #RN784162
  • Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association)
  • EMT Certification PA #0923215 National Registry #E3484275

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Albert Einstein Medical Center
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Patient First
01.2022 - 07.2022

Emergency Medical Technician

Sesame Place
05.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Holy Family University

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

James Madison University