ALICIA PEWTHERER
Sebastian
Summary
Professional Registered Nurse with expertise in telemetry care and proven track record of improving patient outcomes. Skilled in monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms, administering medications, and providing post-operative care. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and consistent delivery of high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Strong communicator and problem-solver with compassionate approach to patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemetry RN
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Maintained accurate documentation of telemetry data, ensuring timely communication with healthcare providers.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing and assessments, contributing to accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient care by providing continuous monitoring and assessment of telemetry patients.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care using evidence-based practices while maintaining strict adherence to established protocols within the telemetry setting.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided direct patient care utilizing telemetry monitoring systems to detect and alert changes in patients' vital signs
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
Registered Nurse, PCU
Health First
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided direct patient care utilizing telemetry monitoring systems to detect and alert changes in patients' vital signs
- Educated patients on cardiac health issues, risk factors, lifestyle modifications, medications and therapeutic treatments
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
University of Nebraska Medical Center
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Provided expert patient care in a progressive care unit setting, utilizing evidence-based practice and critical thinking skills
- Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions based on patient response data collected over time period specified by protocol guidelines
- Utilized exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and ancillary staff members to provide comprehensive care for patients
Neuro Unit RN
Holmes Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers regarding patient's condition, plan of care and progress towards goals
- Provided compassionate care to critically ill patients in a step down unit setting
- Educated patients and families on neurological conditions, treatment options, and self-care management to enhance understanding and compliance.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
NCH Baker Hospital Downtown
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
- Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
COVID-19 Unit RN
Doctors Hospital Of Manteca
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion
- Collaborated with departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing empathetic support and clear communication during their time in the COVID-19 unit.
- Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
Neuro Unit RN
JFK Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Demonstrated ability to assess and manage critically ill neurological patients
- Actively participated in daily interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and plan for discharge
- Provided education on disease process and treatment plans to patients and families
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding pertinent clinical information resulting in cohesive treatment strategies for patients.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Huron Valley Sinai Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, families, physicians and other members of the health care team
- Provided compassionate care to critically ill patients in a step down unit setting
- Actively participated in research studies pertaining to evidence based practice initiatives
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
RN PCU
Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment
- Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Sebastian River Medical Center
01.2014 - 02.2020
- Administered IV medications safely according to established protocols for medication administration
- Developed therapeutic relationships with patients and their families to ensure quality of care and comfort
- Enhanced performance of junior nurses through training and evaluations.
- Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
- Changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of up to [Number] patients concurrently with focus on quality care.
RN Float Pool
Health First's Holmes Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed acute pain management protocols for postoperative patients
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding diagnosis and care plans
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Surgical Steodown RN
Mount Sinai Medical Centre
09.2009 - 12.2012
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01.2022
ADN - Nursing
Columbia Greene Community College
Hudson, NY06.2009
Skills
- Patient safety
- Patient satisfaction
- Sterile procedures
- Catheterization
- Dressing changes
- NG tube insertion
- Tracheotomy care
- Monitoring high risk/high alert drips
- Documenting vital signs
- Health education
- Patient advocacy
- Emotional support
- Encouragement
Certification
- ACLS, 07/26
- BLS, 07/26
- NIHSS, 12/24
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Telemetry RN
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
12.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse, PCU
Health First
08.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
University of Nebraska Medical Center
04.2023 - 06.2023
Neuro Unit RN
Holmes Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
NCH Baker Hospital Downtown
01.2022 - 03.2022
COVID-19 Unit RN
Doctors Hospital Of Manteca
10.2021 - 12.2021
Neuro Unit RN
JFK Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2021
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Huron Valley Sinai Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
RN PCU
Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021
RN Float Pool
Health First's Holmes Regional Medical Center
09.2019 - 01.2020
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Sebastian River Medical Center
01.2014 - 02.2020
Surgical Steodown RN
Mount Sinai Medical Centre
09.2009 - 12.2012
ADN - Nursing
Columbia Greene Community College
BSN - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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