Amanda Gaughan BSN, RN
Registered Nurse
Palm City,FL
Summary
Accomplished PACU Nurse proudly offering more than 12 years' expertise in the healthcare field. Strong capacity to work with physicians to develop successful patient care plans.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, PACU
Cleveland Clinic Florida
08.2019 - Current
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures in the PACU setting, such as wound care, dressing changes, and insertion of invasive monitoring devices.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between surgical units through timely communication with preoperative and surgical suite staff regarding patient needs and status updates.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities related to PACU nursing practice.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Ascension Health
05.2012 - 05.2019
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Contributed to the development of quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety measures within the ICU setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLSkills
Airway Management
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PACU
Cleveland Clinic Florida
08.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Ascension Health
05.2012 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida