Experienced registered nurse with a strong background in acute care, exceeding five years of service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Western Peaks Speciality Hospital
Bountiful
06.2020 - Current
Monitored and maintained ventilated patients, tracheostomies, and chest tubes.
Provided nursing care to 4-6 high-acuity patients with medical conditions such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injuries, acute respiratory failure, and complex wound care.
Administered IV medications, as well as blood products, via central and peripheral access. Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Experienced in the care of patients involving central lines, NG tubes, G-tubes, and conscious sedation.
Responsible for the titration of critical drips such as Heparin, sedatives (Propofol, Precedex, Fentanyl), antiarrhythmics, and insulin drips.
Gained an understanding regarding renal function, kidney diseases and conditions, and dialytic treatments.
Medical Assistant
Tanner Clinic
Layton
08.2014 - 09.2017
Preparing patients for exams, assisting providers with exams.
Drawing blood, administering injections, and collecting laboratory specimens.
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up care for patients.
Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.