Amanda Isabella
Jonesborough,TN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
RN PACU, Pre-op, Phase II
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
11.2016 - Current
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients in PACU.
- Prepared patients for surgery in Pre-op.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Championed quality improvement initiatives within the unit by identifying areas for improvement and implementing evidence-based strategies.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
RN Progressive Care Unit
Carteret General Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2016
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating physicians on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Medical-Surgical RN
Phoenixville Hospital
05.2005 - 03.2014
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize care quality and continuity for medical-surgical patients.
- Managed complex medication regimens for multiple patients simultaneously while ensuring accuracy in administration and timely delivery of prescribed treatments.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Conducted patient and family teaching sessions on discharge planning, postoperative care, and health maintenance to promote successful transitions to home or other care settings.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA05.2005
Bachelor of Science -
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN06.1999
Skills
- Certified in CPR
- PALS
- ACLS
Timeline
RN PACU, Pre-op, Phase II
Franklin Woods Community Hospital
11.2016 - Current
RN Progressive Care Unit
Carteret General Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2016
Medical-Surgical RN
Phoenixville Hospital
05.2005 - 03.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Montgomery County Community College
Bachelor of Science -
Tennessee Technological University
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