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Amber Alger

Thorp

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Aspirus Medford Kidney Care, skilled in medication administration and patient assessments. Demonstrated critical thinking and proactive interventions, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction. Adept at managing complex cases, providing holistic care, and ensuring safety through adherence to protocols. Committed to delivering exceptional nursing care in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Aspirus Medford Kidney Care
05.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Sacred Heart Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.

Registered Nurse Critical Access

Our Lady of Victory
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of 4 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

North Central Technical College
Wausau, WI
05-2020

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Certification

Basic Life Support: 6/2026

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Aspirus Medford Kidney Care
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Sacred Heart Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse Critical Access

Our Lady of Victory
06.2020 - 01.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

North Central Technical College
Amber Alger