Alexandria Goldsberry
Owensboro,KY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Deaconess Henderson Hospital
06.2019 - Current
- Provided competent care for critically ill patients including administration of vasoactive medications, paralytics, and sedation. Managed titration of medications and assisted with mechanical ventilation. Proficiently assisted with central line placement, thoracentesis, chest tube insertion, arterial line placement, CVP monitoring, and IO insertion.
- Acquired proficiency in US guided IV placement
Nurse Practitioner Student
Deaconess Health System Inc.
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Facilitated the coordination of specialty referrals when necessary for further evaluation or treatment options.
- Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing thorough assessments and implementing appropriate care plans.
- Increased adherence to recommended screenings by educating patients on the importance of preventive health services such as mammograms, colonoscopies, and vaccinations.
- Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests to provide appropriate follow-up care.
- Conducted physical exams and health screenings.
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed patients in a medical/surgical unit during pre and post-surgery phases.
- Managed short-term Infusion patients requiring antibiotics and chemotherapy treatment.
- Assumed role of Staffing Coordinator, ensuring appropriate staff allocation across various hospital departments.
Nurse Extern
Methodist Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Engaged in supervised training with a registered nurse to acquire proficiency in essential nursing procedures like administering IVs, inserting NG tubes and foley catheters, as well as conducting physical examinations.
Patient Care Technician
Methodist Hospital
02.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided comprehensive patient care by monitoring vital signs, assisting with elimination and bathing, managing foley catheters and drains, and supporting ambulation and turning.
Education
Masters of Nursing (AG-ACNP) -
Maryville University
St. Louis, MO05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Murray State University
Murray, KY05.2019
Associates of Science in Nursing -
Henderson Community College
Henderson, KY05.2018
Henderson County High School
Henderson, KY05.2014
Skills
- Exposure to different patient populations
- Quick learner with effective communication
- Critical thinking skills
- Knowledge to care for critically ill patients
- Charge Nurse
- Acute care expertise
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Clinical Practicum
- Deaconess Henderson Emergency Department, 02/13/2023, 05/07/2023, Dr. Brandon Chappell, DO
- Deaconess Henderson Emergency Department, 05/15/2023, 08/27/2023, Dr. Brandon Chappell, DO
- Deaconess Henderson Hospitalists Group, 09/04/2023, 12/17/2023, Sarah Powell, APRN
- Deaconess Henderson Hematology/Oncology Inpatient/Outpatient Services, 01/22/2024, 05/04/2024, Amber Catlin, AG-ACNP
References
- Dr. Brandon Chappell, DO: brandonac22@gmail.com; (270)-339-9220
- Amber Catlin, AG-ACNP: amber.catlin@deaconess.com; (270)-823-2871
- Sarah Powell, APRN: (270)-577-6894
- Jonna Buchanan, RN: (270)-724-4506
Certification
- Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)- 2020
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Student
Deaconess Health System Inc.
02.2023 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse
Deaconess Henderson Hospital
06.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital
06.2018 - 06.2019
Nurse Extern
Methodist Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2018
Patient Care Technician
Methodist Hospital
02.2015 - 05.2018
Masters of Nursing (AG-ACNP) -
Maryville University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Murray State University
Associates of Science in Nursing -
Henderson Community College
Henderson County High School