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Amber Baringer

Fogelsville,PA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Lehigh Valley Therapy Home Health Care
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
  • Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
  • Monitored patients'' vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in wound care management, following established procedures to minimize risk of infection and promote proper healing.

Registered Nurse

Legacy Place Cottages
01.2016 - 04.2016
  • 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

Pennridge Pediatrics
12.2013 - 02.2014
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Provided anticipatory guidance to pediatric patients and families concerning areas such as vaccine administration, developmental milestones and nutrition and hygiene practices.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols during vaccine administration, minimizing potential risks for patients.
  • Performed basic assessment of vital signs, blood pressure and weight intake and output.

Med Tech/ PCA

Clare Bridge
09.2010 - 04.2011
  • Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
01.2012

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Patient Assessments
  • Care Plan Development
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clear Patient Communication

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Lehigh Valley Therapy Home Health Care
01.2016 - 06.2016

Registered Nurse

Legacy Place Cottages
01.2016 - 04.2016

Registered Nurse

Pennridge Pediatrics
12.2013 - 02.2014

Med Tech/ PCA

Clare Bridge
09.2010 - 04.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Northampton Community College
Amber Baringer