Allyson Davis
Sheldon,IA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
George Good Samaritan Society
10.2022 - Current
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
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Sanford Sheldon Medical Center
07.2015 - 11.2021
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided care for surgical patients in the OR, recovery room and during OP medical procedures.
RN Floor Nurse
Mercy One Primghar Medical Center
12.2000 - 07.2015
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients.
- Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
- Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
- Provided emergency care to patients presenting to the ER.
- Managed to Quality Improvement team in the hospital.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
St Luke's Hospital
09.1993 - 12.2000
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
University Of Nebraska Medical Center
06.1992 - 09.1993
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Creighton University
Omaha, NE05.1992
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Wound Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Medical Assessment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Management
- Lab Result Interpretation
- Care Planning
- Precepting
- Chart Updating
- Vaccine Administration
- Diabetes Management
- Infection Control Measures
- Patient Monitoring
- Team Coordination
- Complex Problem-Solving
Timeline
RN
George Good Samaritan Society
10.2022 - Current
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Sanford Sheldon Medical Center
07.2015 - 11.2021
RN Floor Nurse
Mercy One Primghar Medical Center
12.2000 - 07.2015
Critical Care Registered Nurse
St Luke's Hospital
09.1993 - 12.2000
Critical Care Registered Nurse
University Of Nebraska Medical Center
06.1992 - 09.1993
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Creighton University
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