Hi, I’m
Alexis Baughey
RN
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ascension St. Vincent HospitalIndianapolis, IN
Emergency Room Nurse
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Assess patients upon arrival to the hospital to assist ER doctors in determining preliminary diagnosis
- Perform NIHSS (stroke scale) on patients with a stroke alert, and administer TNK when ordered
- Complete paper charting on trauma alert and trauma code 1 patients
- Provide appropriate precautions and care for patients under neuro precautions, seizure precautions, psych precautions, fall precautions, and more
- Collaborate with ER doctors as well as Hospitalists regarding advancement of patient care
- Manage changing priorities when caring for multiple critically ill patients, including patients holding for ICU such as patients on a ventilator.
- Perform both intermittent and Foley catheters
- Accurately assess and chart on patients in restraints
- Respond quickly to codes and coordinate efficient and skilled care
Ascension St. Vincent HospitalIndianapolis, IN
Resource Float Nurse Intern
08.2021 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Float between a variety of units at four hospitals as needed to help provide maximum patient coverage
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, ambulation, vital signs and more during tech shifts
- Provide care to 10-14 patients per PCT shift, 2-5 patients per preceptor shift
- Collaborate with RN’s, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, and Physicians
- Shadow with RN’s to develop and sharpen nursing skills during preceptor shifts
- Delivered subcutaneous injections, passed PO meds, assisted with suppository delivery, performed physical & neuro assessments, changed simple dressings, assissted with preoperative nursing duties under direct supervision of RN.
Education
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Science, Nursing
12.2022
University Overview
GPA: 3.857/4.0
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science, Marketing; Minor, Spanish
12.2014
University Overview
GPA: 3.526/4.0
Skills
- BLS/ACLS certified
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Assessments
- Critical thinking
- Infection control
- Patient education
- IV starts
- Medical terminology
- NIHSS
- Medical documentation
- Seizure precautions
- MTP
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Procedure Assistance
Timeline
Emergency Room Nurse
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Resource Float Nurse Intern
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital
08.2021 - 03.2023
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Science, Nursing
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science, Marketing; Minor, Spanish
Activities and Awards
- Head Club Volleyball Coach U12
- Ball State Sales Team (13th out of 150 in NIU Decathlon)
- Carl T Harford Good Samaritan Scholarship
- Presidential Scholarship
- Traveled to Argentina for 10 weeks