Alexandria (Lexie) Damian
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 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
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
MGA Homecare
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2023 - Current
- Responsible for admissions and recertification assessments, including supporting documentation.
- Instruct, train, and re-educate on clinical skills/procedures when necessary.
- Responsible for direct supervision of field LVNs, LPNs, and RNs per State guidelines.
- Provides support, guidance, and education to patients, patient families, and caregivers to maintain optimal physical and emotional well-being.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient care needs and progress toward goals.
- Care coordination of clinical staff and patient/family clientele.
Emergency Department RN
Memorial Hospital Central
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Surgical Trauma RN
Memorial Hospital Central
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2021 - 04.2023
- Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TXSkills
- Medication and IV administration
- High level of autonomy
- Patient discharge
- Acute care expertise
- Strong clinical judgment
- Precepting
- Charge Nurse
- Wound care
- Critical thinking
- Care coordination
Certification
- BLS certification
Timeline
RN Case Manager
MGA Homecare
10.2023 - Current
Emergency Department RN
Memorial Hospital Central
05.2023 - 10.2023
Surgical Trauma RN
Memorial Hospital Central
02.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Stephen F. Austin State University
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