Amanda Young
Memphis,TN
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist Memorial Hospital For Women, adept in medication administration and patient assessments. Experienced and highly skilled Registered Nurse with 22 years of clinical practice, including 21 years in Level III Neonatal Intensive Care and the past year specializing in outpatient Infusion Therapy. Adept at managing complex medication regimens, vascular access, and patient education in both acute and ambulatory care settings. Brings a strong foundation in critical care, precision in medication administration, and a compassionate approach to patient-centered care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Nurse
Vital Care Pharmacy
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Administered intravenous medications and therapies to patients in home settings, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with administrative and pharmacy staff to plan refill scheduling and deliveries of medications.
- Administered intravenous medications and therapies to patients in home settings, ensuring safety and compliance.
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital For Women
01.2004 - 05.2025
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Baptist College of Health Sciences
Memphis, TN05.2004
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting in Electronic Health Records
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Clinical judgment
- Peripheral IV insertion
- Vascular access devices
- Appointment scheduling
Certification
BLS
NRP
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
Vital Care Pharmacy
04.2024 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital For Women
01.2004 - 05.2025
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Baptist College of Health Sciences