AMANDA BENNETT
Winchester
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
10.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Accepted various assignments as a travel nurse, with one being at UCI medical center.
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse
Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2024
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- 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.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Delivered high level of quality care to patients experiencing strokes using the NIH stroke scale.
- Monitored patients with cardiac issues and analyzed heart rhythms.
Registered Nurse
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
09.2019 - 12.2022
- Educated patients and assisted them in recovering quickly and effectively.
- Oversaw pain management plans while administering scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously, and via intramuscular injections.
- Planned and managed patient care in accordance with hospital standards of care.
- Provided care instructions to patients' family members and caregivers.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments while accurately reporting on each patient's condition, resulting in better outcomes.
- Provided excellent care to patients with a variety of diagnoses and oversaw their treatment from start to finish.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad Metropolitana
01.2017
Skills
- ACLS certified
- BLS certified
- Telemetry monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Infection control
- Nursing documentation- cerner, allscripts, epic
- Medical-surgical nursing
- Direct patient care
Certification
- RN certified
- BLS certified
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification [year to present]
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
12.2022 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
09.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad Metropolitana
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
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