Amber Hansen
North Salt Lake,UT
Summary
Passionate about discovering innovative solutions every day, driven to continuously improve and excel in work. Strong commitment to delivering exceptional results, thriving in dynamic and fast-paced environments. Skilled in problem-solving and critical thinking, dedicated to contributing expertise to drive success and make a meaningful impact.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Primary Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Handled complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient and safe patient care.
- Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
- Served as an effective liaison between physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and family members while coordinating optimal care planning efforts for each patient''s unique situation.
- Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
- Managed the administration of medication effectively, ensuring accurate dosages and preventing adverse reactions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Monitored Pediatric patients with Ventricular Assist Devices such as Berlin Heart to mitigate stroke or clot risks.
Capstone Student
Women's Center at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
- Managed the treatment of six patients with oversight from a preceptor.
- Evaluated patient condition shifts and applied appropriate medical actions.
- Utilized electronic health record system to access and document patient data
Capstone Student Obstetrics
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
- Controlled care of mom and baby postpartum, administering medications, assessments. Directed timely care of mother and baby
- Read FHR strips, Participated in two vaginal births and two cesarean sections, one emergent, one planned
- Monitored patients in the NICU, contributed in hanging TPN and lipids, and gavage feedings
Student Nurse Medical Surgical
Madison Memorial Hospital
- Organized vitals for 6 patients for 12 hour shifts
- Managed nursing interventions according to changes in patient status
- Evaluated and maintained sterility in the Operating Room
- Maintained quick paced interventions, IV's and assessments in the Emergency Room
Student Nurse Critical Care
Madison Memorial Hospital
- Collaborated in the Intensive Care Unit while implementing hospital policies to patient care
- Provided critical thinking, assessing, and interventions in the Emergency Room
- Managed care of patients, administered medications with preceptor supervision, timely interventions
Psychiatric
Behavioral Health Center at EIRMC
- Led with therapeutic communication interventions in patient care
- Collaborated care with other health care workers
Volunteer
Family Crisis Center
- Promoted safety to survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault by working as a team to package nutritional meals
Volunteer
Flu Shot Clinic
- Conducted immunizations to students and faculty
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID04.2023
Associates - General Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID04.2020
Skills
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Patient care
- Nursing assessments
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- HIPAA guidelines
- Telemetry monitoring
- Infection control standards
- Lab testing procedures
- Cerner EMR software
- Epic EMR software
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Certified in PALS
Clinical Rotations
- Obstetrics, 60, Idaho Falls, ID, Controlled care of mom and baby postpartum, administering medications, Directed timely care of mother and baby, Read FHR strips, Participated in two vaginal births and two cesarean sections, one emergent, one planned, Monitored patients in the NICU, contributed in hanging TPN, and gavage feedings
- Medical Surgical, 60, Rexburg, ID, Organized vitals for 6 patients for 12 hour shifts, Managed nursing interventions according to changes in patient status, Evaluated and maintained sterility in the Operating Room, Maintained quick paced interventions, IV's and assessments in the Emergency Room
- Critical Care, 60, Rexburg, ID, Collaborated in the Intensive Care Unit while implementing hospital policies to patient care, Provided critical thinking, assessing, and interventions in the Emergency Room, Managed care of patients, administered medications with preceptor supervision, timely interventions
- Psychiatric, 60, Idaho Falls, ID, Led with therapeutic communication interventions in patient care, Collaborated care with other health care workers
- Geriatric, 40, Rexburg, ID, Directed clients in activities of daily living, Transferring, repositioning, and walking with clients improving comfort and mobility
Skills Certifications
- CPR, BLS, American Heart Association, 2022-Current
- Electronic Health Records, Cerner, and Epic
- PALS
Leadership Experience
- Member of the Brigham Young University - Idaho Nursing Society
- Member of the American Nurse Association
Timeline
Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Primary Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Associates - General Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Capstone Student
Women's Center at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Capstone Student Obstetrics
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Student Nurse Medical Surgical
Madison Memorial Hospital
Student Nurse Critical Care
Madison Memorial Hospital
Psychiatric
Behavioral Health Center at EIRMC
Volunteer
Family Crisis Center
Volunteer
Flu Shot Clinic
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