Amanda Mangas
Farmland,IN
Summary
Seeking a position as a Registered Nurse. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie, IN
08.2017 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications in accordance with physician orders.
- Worked collaboratively with all departments to facilitate safe transitions throughout the continuum of care.
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds providing input regarding changes in plan of care.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of medical issues.
- Performed bedside procedures, including wound care, catheterization, and IV administration.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health records.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Westminster Village
Muncie, IN
10.2015 - 07.2017
- Memory Care Unit: Administering oral medications, ophthalmic medications, inhalers, nebulizer treatments, glucometer checks, insulin administration, Neuro checks, monitoring for falls, incident reports, electronic medication administration, electronic order entry, family style dining, toileting residents, getting them showered or washed up and ready for bed
- Assisting with ADL’s
- Monitoring vital signs, behavior, monitoring orthostatic blood pressure, change in behaviors.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Waters of Muncie
Muncie, IN
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Administering oral medications, writing doctor’s orders, taking off doctor’s orders, changing Foley catheters and colostomy bags, trach care, G-Tube care, administering meds through G-tube
- Complex wound care, skin tear treatments, monitoring CNA work and showers, taking care of up to 27 residents on a memory care unit
- Monitoring behaviors, falls, resident to resident fights, incident reports, monitoring vital signs, monitoring for skin breakdown.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Help At Home Homecare Services
Muncie, IN
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Wound care, obtaining labs via venipuncture, medication setup and insulin setup, lymphedema wraps, changing Foley catheters, teaching on CHF, and teaching on Coumadin
- Supervisory visits for home health aides
- Applying for Medicaid prior authorizations, writing 485’s (plan of care) for each patient, care plan for each patient.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Care a Lot Homecare
Muncie, IN
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Wound care, Wound vacs, teaching IV infusions to patients, maintaining picc lines, changing picc line dressings, obtaining labs via picc line/venipuncture, monitoring PT/INR for Coumadin, changing Foley catheters
- Teaching on medications, diabetes, and CHF
- Medication setups, insulin setups, supervisory visits for home health aides/homemakers, filling in for home health aides when not available.
RN (ED)
Community Hospital Anderson
Anderson, IN
12.2012 - 02.2013
- Lab draws, IV starts, catheters, EKG's, heart monitor, IV and oral medications, breathing tx, assist with pelvic exams, fetal heart tones, learning splints
- Stabilizing patients, admitting patients to the floor.
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital Anderson Med- Surg/Telemetry
Anderson, IN
03.2009 - 12.2012
- Patient care, vital signs, cardiac telemetry, starting IV’s, assisting doctors with procedures such as thoracentesis, chest tubes, and lumbar punctures
- Administering IV and oral medications, blood transfusions, accessing ports, Cardizem drips, amiodarone drips, inserting NG tubes, inserting Foleys, wound care, admissions to the floor, discharging patient's home, checking glucose, insulin administration, electronic doctor’s orders.
Registered Nurse
Randolph County Health Department
Winchester, IN
06.2012 - 11.2012
- Childhood and adult vaccines, giving away smoking cessation patches and lozenges, giving away lice treatment, insurance billing, filing.
Education
Associate's Degree - RN
Ivy Tech State College
Bachelor’s Degree - RN
Ball State University
Skills
- Medication Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Vitals Monitoring
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Compassionate and Caring
Certification
- ACLS, American Heart Association, 12/2023
- BLS, American Heart Association, 07/2012, 07/2016
- TB basic Participation Validation Card, American Lung Association, 07/2012, 07/2015
- Registered Nurse, Indiana Professional Licensing Agency, 12/2008
Other References Available
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Timeline
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
08.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse (RN)
Westminster Village
10.2015 - 07.2017
Registered Nurse (RN)
Waters of Muncie
05.2015 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse (RN)
Help At Home Homecare Services
05.2014 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse (RN)
Care a Lot Homecare
08.2013 - 05.2014
RN (ED)
Community Hospital Anderson
12.2012 - 02.2013
Registered Nurse
Randolph County Health Department
06.2012 - 11.2012
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital Anderson Med- Surg/Telemetry
03.2009 - 12.2012
Associate's Degree - RN
Ivy Tech State College
Bachelor’s Degree - RN
Ball State University