Alison Evans
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in the inpatient environment. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Rooted in procedural care and sedation nursing to include adults, and children. Passionate about providing safe and effective care for procedures and recovery. Ability to see the process through from intake, prep, procedure, recovery, and discharge. Diverse skill set in multiple types of procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, biopsy, port placement, angiography, and neuro-angiography. Also, advanced procedures requiring autonomy and critical thinking.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2021 - Current
- Administered safe sedation practices for procedural events, to ensure safe outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- 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.
- 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.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Norton Childrens Hospital
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.
- Provided education to parents on proper home care techniques, minimizing hospital readmissions and promoting long-term wellbeing.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Assessed pediatric patients'' growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
Registered Nurse
Banner Gateway Medical Center
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining a high standard of clinical expertise.
- Streamlined nursing operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow management.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary team communication through regular case conferences, promoting effective collaboration for optimal patient care.
Registered Nurse
Banner Desert Medical Center
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- 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.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Flexcare Medical Staffing
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.
- Provided education to parents on proper home care techniques, minimizing hospital readmissions and promoting long-term wellbeing.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
University Of Kentucky Hospital
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.
- Provided education to parents on proper home care techniques, minimizing hospital readmissions and promoting long-term wellbeing.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Assessed pediatric patients'' growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to optimize patient care quality and effectiveness.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Clinical Leadership
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marshall University
Huntington, WV05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
Marshall University
Huntington, WV05.2008
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
Chandler, AZ05.2001
Skills
- Chart Updating
- High Level of Autonomy
- Emergency Response
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Vaccine Administration
- EMR Systems
- Procedure Preparations
- Intravenous Therapy
- Medication and IV Administration
- IV Setup
- Infant Vitals Monitoring
Certification
BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI, NIH
Timeline
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Norton Childrens Hospital
08.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Banner Gateway Medical Center
03.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
Banner Desert Medical Center
04.2020 - 03.2021
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Flexcare Medical Staffing
03.2019 - 04.2020
Pediatric Registered Nurse
University Of Kentucky Hospital
10.2017 - 03.2019
Master of Science - Nursing Clinical Leadership
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marshall University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
Marshall University
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School