Hi, I’m
AMANDA G. RICHARDS
Summary
A compassionate, eager, and persistent RN looking to gain a position in Acute care Setting where outstanding dedication to work and solid training as a nurse will be put to maximum use in offering excellent health care services. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RSC Healthcare, QHC
Vaccination RN
03.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Remarkable experience in administering IM injections
- Knowledge of emergency action to be taken, including epinephrine administration during anaphylaxis reaction
- Counseled and made recommendations to patients, caregivers and families about communicative strategies and devices.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Adhered to healthcare documentation protocol in charting patients' progress and updating departmental records using Epic.
United Staffing
Registered Nurse
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinated with families, school personnel and healthcare professionals on behalf of students to advocate for healthcare needs and provide medical information to appropriate parties.
- Evaluated students with health concerns or injuries to develop plan of care or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers.
- Assessed and responded to medical emergencies with speed and level-head approach.
- Trained in Epi-Pen and allergic reaction emergency procedures.
Rockaway Care Center
RN Charge Nurse
08.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Monitored implementation of care plans for entire unit. Administered injections, medications and wound care according to needs.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Utica College
BSN
12.2022
Saint Paul's School of Nursing Rego
Associates of Science Degree from Nursing Grad
12.2015
St. Paul's School of Nursing - FlushingRego Park, NY
State Professional Registered Nurse CurrentCPR, IV, Phlebotomy, and EKG Certification Current
03.2015
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Compassionate and Caring
- Wound care
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Ventilator Care
- IV and Venipuncture Certified
- Geriatric Treatment Knowledge
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Long-Term Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Decision Making
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse
United Staffing
09.2021 - Current
Vaccination RN
RSC Healthcare, QHC
03.2021 - Current
RN Charge Nurse
Rockaway Care Center
08.2020 - Current
Utica College
BSN
Saint Paul's School of Nursing Rego
Associates of Science Degree from Nursing Grad
St. Paul's School of Nursing - Flushing
State Professional Registered Nurse CurrentCPR, IV, Phlebotomy, and EKG Certification Current
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