Alexis Hoagland
Hanna City,United States
Summary
Developed critical thinking and patient care skills in high-pressure healthcare environment, looking to transition into new field. Proficient in assessing patient needs and implementing care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Capable of adapting to new challenges and contributing valuable expertise to diverse professional settings. Contributed to compassionate high-quality patient care receiving three daisy nominations from patients and their family members.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes, external ventricular drains, subdural drains, and invasive lines (Arterial, central, PICC, midline, and HD).
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices and advancements within the field of critical care nursing.
- Effectively managed stressors associated with working in an intensive care setting while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Fostered caring, compassionate and respectful care environment by treating every patient with professionalism.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented nursing interventions, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in patient outcomes.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations while fostering trust between medical staff and patients'' families.
- Implemented identified treatment plans for patients to maintain stable conditions and achieve reasonable improvements.
- Delegated work to nursing support staff and monitored performance to protect patients and maintain optimal care standards.
- Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL12-2022
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Endotracheal intubation and maintenance
- Organ donor procedures
- End-of-life care
- Clinical judgment
- Resource utilization
- Family support
- Patient monitoring
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- CPR Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- NIHSS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- CPR Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- NIHSS Certification
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
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