Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Amber Harvey

Bon Aqua,TN

Summary

Patient-focused registered nurse with 9 years of experience providing care to a diverse group of patients with a wide variety of health care needs. Dedicated to always provide the highest quality of care to every patient.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Dickson Health And Rehab
Dickson, TN
2024.07 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Registered Nurse

NHC Franklin
Franklin , TN
07.2018 - 10.2023
  • Managed a caseload of 20+ patients from admission to discharge.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis/prognosis, treatment options, disease process/management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, IM and subcutaneous.
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients while monitoring responses and working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Updated patient charts to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse

Horizon Medical Center
Dickson , TN
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
05.2014

Skills

  • Patient Advocate
  • Patient/family focused care
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • HIPAA Education
  • Diabetes, hospice and CVA patient care
  • Proper Medication Administration
  • Proper Wound Care
  • Colostomy & Urostomy care knowledge
  • Tracheostomy care

Additional Information

  • Registered Nurse in the state of TN, License Number RN0000200693

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Dickson Health And Rehab
2024.07 - Current

Registered Nurse

NHC Franklin
07.2018 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse

Horizon Medical Center
02.2017 - 02.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Columbia State Community College
Amber Harvey