Alicia Dempsey
Madison,WV
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience in emergency, neonatal, and home health care settings. Demonstrated expertise in critical patient assessments and evidence-based care, significantly improving patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Boone Memorial Hospital
02.2017 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Thomas Memorial Hospital/Maxim
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Boone Memorial HomeCare
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care between visits.
- Evaluated effectiveness of current treatment plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on ongoing assessment data.
- Provided wound care management expertise, resulting in faster healing times and reduced complications for patients.
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care
Thomas Memorial Hospital
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Improved neonatal patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care practices and protocols.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College
Mount Gay, WV05.2016
High School Diploma -
Scott High School
Madison, WV05.2005
Skills
- ACLS (exp 11/24)
- BLS (exp 11/24)
- ITLS (exp 01/27)
- PALS (exp 02/26)
- WV CCT (course completed, awaiting ALS assessment)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Thomas Memorial Hospital/Maxim
01.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Boone Memorial HomeCare
09.2020 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Boone Memorial Hospital
02.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care
Thomas Memorial Hospital
05.2016 - 05.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Scott High School
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