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Amanda Recometa

Cabot,AR

Summary

Highly-motivated and skilled RN with unencumbered nursing license, excellent clinical and communication skills demonstrated by 16 combined years of nursing experience in providing care to patients and collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams in the medical-surgical, hospice and pediatric critical care environments, with national certification in Pediatric Critical Care. Strengths include being a strong communicator and patient advocate, efficient, dependable, brings a positive attitude and a willingness to do whatever is needed for my patients and their families.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Staff Nurse

University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences, Cctc
04.2023 - Current

Provided bedside care to 1 critical or 2 stable adult patients admitted to the Surgical/Trauma/CVICU

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Cross Country Healthcare
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Provided care to 1 critical or 2 stable pediatric patients in the PICU or CVICU according to hospital policy and scope of practice

Medical Emergency Team (Rapid Response Nurse)

Arkansas Children's Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Responds to codes and medical emergencies in an inpatient hospital setting, assists the Emergency Department with Level 1 trauma admits, resource for the floors to prevent escalations of care to the ICU

RN IV-PICU

Arkansas Children's Hospital
02.2016 - Current
  • Provided bedside care for one critical or two stable pediatric critical care patients
  • Preceptor for new nurses/new hire RNs
  • EPIC Super User
  • Clinical Practice/Quality and Safety Committee chair
  • Nationally certified in Pediatric Critical Care
  • CAUTI auditor

RN I 7B Med-Surg

Baptist Health Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Managed caseload of 5-6 adult medical/surgical patients by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, pain management, and wound care

LPN II1A Med-Surg

Baptist Health Medical Center
08.2004 - 09.2010

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2020

Registered Nursing

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
2013

Prerequisites

Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR
2013

Licensed Practical Nursing

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
2004

Prerequisites

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
2001

Skills

  • Managed one critical or two stable ICU patients according to physician orders and scope of practice for patients from birth-geriatric ages
  • Electronic medical record proficient
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team rounds
  • Hospice/palliative care/ARORA coordination
  • Experience in CRRT, ECMO, EVD management, invasive pressure monitoring, pressor and sedation titration
  • Auditor/skills validator for Point of Care testing and CAUTI prevention
  • Charge nurse experience
  • Preceptor/Mentor for new nurses
  • Current BLS, PALS, and ACLS certifications
  • Quality/Safety Clinical Practice council member at Arkansas Children's Hospital
  • Intubation/Ventilator/Trach/Chest tube management
  • Nationally certified in Pediatric Critical Care (K-CCRN)
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Acute Illness
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA compliant
  • Patient/Family Education

References


  • Crissy Allen-Doyle, Manager (501) 350-8645
  • CLAllen@UAMS.edu
  • Lauren Border, Team Leader (616) 633-0560
  • BorderLB@archildrens.org
  • Liz Kesterson, co-worker (870) 845-8544
  • KestersonEM@archildrens.org

Timeline

RN Staff Nurse

University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences, Cctc
04.2023 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Cross Country Healthcare
01.2023 - 03.2023

Medical Emergency Team (Rapid Response Nurse)

Arkansas Children's Hospital
05.2022 - Current

RN IV-PICU

Arkansas Children's Hospital
02.2016 - Current

RN I 7B Med-Surg

Baptist Health Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2016

LPN II1A Med-Surg

Baptist Health Medical Center
08.2004 - 09.2010

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Western Governors University

Registered Nursing

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock

Prerequisites

Pulaski Technical College

Licensed Practical Nursing

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock

Prerequisites

Arkansas State University
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