Amanda Beaver
Belchertown,MA
Summary
Highly skilled nursing professional with a proven track record in providing exceptional emergency patient care. Adaptable and quick to respond to the ever-changing needs of patients and the surrounding environment. Team player known for reliability and possessing extensive healthcare knowledge. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with sound clinical judgment for optimal patient outcomes. Seeking an opportunity to utilize extensive skill set in a challenging new setting.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Charge Nurse
Baystate Wing Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and growth within the team.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that increased overall patient satisfaction scores in the emergency department.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to guide clinical decision-making, resulting in better patient outcomes during their emergency visit.
- Assessed staffing needs proactively, adjusting schedules to meet fluctuating patient volumes effectively.
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
Bed Manager and Nursing Supervisor
St.Vincent’s Hospital
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Coordinate movement and care level of all hospitalized patients
- Supervise all nurses in the emergency and inpatient areas
- Respond to all incidents, rapid responses, and codes
- Reduced patient wait times for beds by streamlining admission processes and liaising with clinical staff.
Emergency Room Nurse
UMASS Medical center
09.2019 - 02.2022
- Managed complex cases involving trauma or multiple organ system failures by providing compassionate care alongside advanced clinical interventions.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of crisis, helping them navigate through difficult life events.
Traveling RN
Aya Healthcare
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Care of patients in various levels of care
- -ICU -PCU -Ortho -Urology -Post Surgical -Cardiac Critical Care
- Care of patients with limited orientation
Cardiac Intermediate Care RN
Holyoke Medical Center
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
American International College
Springfield, MA03.2018
Associates of Science - Nursing
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA05.2016
Skills
- Mentoring staff
- Clinical judgment
- Airway management
- IV insertion
- Cardiac monitoring
- Emergency management
- Quality improvement
- Scheduling coordination
- Compliance monitoring
- Patient assessments
- Emergency triage
- Advanced cardiac life support
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - MA, NY, NC
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Stroke Certification NIHHS
- Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum (TNCC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- FEMA disaster management 1 & 2
Timeline
ER Charge Nurse
Baystate Wing Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Travel ER Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
02.2022 - 04.2023
Bed Manager and Nursing Supervisor
St.Vincent’s Hospital
02.2022 - 02.2023
Emergency Room Nurse
UMASS Medical center
09.2019 - 02.2022
Traveling RN
Aya Healthcare
01.2018 - 09.2019
Cardiac Intermediate Care RN
Holyoke Medical Center
08.2016 - 01.2018
Associates of Science - Nursing
Holyoke Community College
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
American International College