Amanda Capps
Cody,WY
Summary
Versatile Registered Nurse with experience in fast-paced trauma receiving ED, acute care, infusion, endoscopy, and primary care. Dedicated, motivated, and compassionate, with a strong passion for providing exceptional care to patients across the lifespan. Team-oriented, with a strong willingness to learn. Awarded the Spirit of Caring for valuable patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion/Clinic RN
Billings Clinic Cody
Cody, WY
07.2022 - Current
- Organized and implemented safe and holistic patient care in areas including primary care, pediatrics, oncology, allergy, rheumatology, nephrology, endocrinology, urology, and neurology.
- Administered low to high-risk medications, provided patient education and monitored rate changes and patient tolerance.
- Identified and anticipated patient safety issues and initiated appropriate corrective action.
- Performed necessary duties such as maintaining inventory of medication, vaccines and supplies, medication ordering, coordination of patient care and appointments, and daily crash cart function and inventory checks.
- Collaborated with providers, nurses, pharmacy, and other staff on and off campus; provide triage phone calls for patients.
- Provided patient education regarding medications, treatments and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed assessment of patients, vital signs, med reconciliation, and detailed chart reviews.
- Participated in training and providing education for new staff.
Acute Care/ED/Clinic/Endoscopy RN
Beartooth Billings Clinic
Red Lodge, MT
06.2021 - Current
- Cross-trained in Endoscopy and Primary Care/Walk in Clinic
- Perform patient triage, assessment, and intervention upon patient arrival at the ED, based on patient acuity level.
- Collaborate with various providers and other staff to ensure safe and effective patient care in all areas.
- Monitor stable and unstable patient conditions, and notify the provider and charge nurse of changes in status.
- Perform and assist in medical procedures, including but not limited to venipuncture, ECG, cardiac monitoring, vital signs, urinalysis, blood administration, Foley insertion, casting/splinting, suturing, wound care, anesthetic procedures, and medication administration IV/PO/IM/SQ/IN.
- Assess and prepare outpatients for endo/OR procedures in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate effective communication and education with patients and family members in a variety of situations.
- Perform a detailed assessment, medication reconciliation, and obtain the patient history, chief complaint, and allergies.
- Arrange for patient transfer (BLS, ALS, Med Flight) to other facilities for further care and treatment.
- Triage patients over the phone. Assess the need for care at home, clinic visit, or ER.
- Provide care to patients of all age groups, from infants to the elderly, including the needs of visitors.
- Maintain and manage patient EMR.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Participate in orienting nursing students and new staff.
Office Assistant Manager
Specialty Tool & Attachment
Powell, Wyoming
10.2013 - 06.2021
- Processed invoices, expenses and payments and document account changes for financial accuracy and transparency.
- Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to staff.
- Processed inventory and outgoing/incoming shipments.
- Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email, or in-person to provide information and directed to desired staff members.
- Created and managed business website.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Northwest College
Powell, WY05.2020
High School Diploma -
Cody High School
Cody, WY05.2016
Skills
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Central line management
- Immunization administration
- Medication administration
- Monitoring vital signs
- Catheter care and insertion
- EKG performance
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Customer service
- Triage assessment
- Detailed patient assessment
- Documentation and record-keeping
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Eagerness to learn
- Compassion and empathy
Certification
• RN Multistate License, 45852, Exp. 12/31/26
• American Heart Association BLS, Exp. 12/31/27
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Exp. 12/31/27
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Exp. 10/31/27
• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration, Exp. 1/10/27
• ONS Cancer Basics Course, Exp. 1/2/27
• NWC Phlebotomy Course
• American Heart Association BLS, Exp. 12/31/27
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Exp. 12/31/27
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Exp. 10/31/27
• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration, Exp. 1/10/27
• ONS Cancer Basics Course, Exp. 1/2/27
• NWC Phlebotomy Course
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteered in various community service opportunities throughout the NWC nursing program including being a receptionist at Vitilant blood drives, assisting with caring for animals and cleaning at the Park County Animal Shelter, and directing and encouraging runners at a community marathon race.
- Spirit Mountain Hospice Receptionist - Greeted visitors, visited with patients and family, cooked/baked in the kitchen, helped with cleaning, did small tasks for staff, kept record of visitors and patients.
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Infusion/Clinic RN
Billings Clinic Cody
07.2022 - Current
Acute Care/ED/Clinic/Endoscopy RN
Beartooth Billings Clinic
06.2021 - Current
Office Assistant Manager
Specialty Tool & Attachment
10.2013 - 06.2021
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Northwest College
High School Diploma -
Cody High School