Amanda Buenting

Registered Nursing professional with substantial experience in healthcare management and patient care. Demonstrates strong ability to lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and staff efficiency. Adept at adapting to changing healthcare environments while maintaining high standards in clinical practice and regulatory compliance. Skilled in critical decision-making, patient assessment, and staff training, with focus on fostering supportive and result-driven workplace.

• BLS Certified
• Registered Nurse RN, BSN

• Health Education, Quality Initiatives, & Uniform Committees
• Hospital Engagement Network (HEN)

• Adjunct Clinical Instructor, OB/PEDs / Adjunct Nursing Instructor, Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 01/01/15, Current, Instructs 18+ students in OB/Peds Clinical, Medical Terminology, CNA, CMA and Medication Management, and State CNA Testing., Assists in planning, developing, and instructing nursing courses for educational and nursing departments., Lectures on nursing topics, assigns homework, and oversees lab work., Collaborates with colleagues to revise and evaluate course content and teaching issues., Instructs students in time management, assessment, and implementation of plan of care in coordination with healthcare team.
• Registered Nurse OB, Stewart Memorial Community Hospital, Lake City, Iowa, 01/01/06, 12/31/14, Key assessor and implementor of plan of care in conjunction with other members of healthcare team., Interpreted fetal heart tones, monitored progress of labor, and completed all necessary preparation for induction or cesarean section., Provided comprehensive education and support to patient and coach for informed steps in recovery process., Assisted physician throughout all aspects of delivery., Performed nursing care for infants, including weight assessments, physical evaluations, and oversight in feeding procedures for newborn., Completed certifications in PALS, TNCC, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring.
• Registered Nurse, Humboldt County Memorial Hospital, Humboldt, Iowa, 01/01/03, 12/31/06, Served as leader in nursing care while administering high-quality delivery of disease management education., Completed systematic assessment of patient concerns and needs to inform development of care plan., Created and implemented individualized plans of care for patients., Collected extensive patient history to complete necessary clinical documentation and maintained ongoing updates to patient’s medical records., Responsible for overseeing care provided by LPNs and CNAs.
• Charge Nurse, Fonda Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fonda, Iowa, 01/01/03, 12/31/04, Served as a Charge Nurse while responsible for LPNs, CMAs, and CNAs., Coordinated daily unit duties, including nursing assignments, patient rounds, and unit schedules., Oversaw patient admissions, transfers, and discharges., Monitored supply and inventory of medical supplies for unit., Provided assessment, development, and implementation of care plan along with healthcare team.