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Amanda Beard

Registered Nurse
Buffalo,New York

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Kaleida Health, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication. Skilled in wound care and precepting, fostering professional growth in nursing students while ensuring adherence to infection control protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Kaleida Health
03.2009 - 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
08-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
12-2021

General Studies

Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
05-2017

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing

Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
05-2006

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Licensed RN
  • Precepting
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Performing ekgs

Certification

  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Kaleida Health
03.2009 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

SUNY Empire State College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Trocaire College

General Studies

Erie Community College

Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing

Trocaire College
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