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Amber Ison

Smyrna,TN

Summary

Compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with five years of experience in diverse healthcare setting. Recognized for leadership in training new staff, taking on Charge nurse role, and ensuring high standards of patient care. Known for high productivity, effective critical thinking skills, and thorough time management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
05.2021 - Current
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitor and document patient vital signs, and report changes when needed.
  • Educate patients and families on managing health conditions upon admission and discharge.
  • Cerner
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Train and mentor new RNs on best practices, hospital policies, and standards of care.
  • IV insertion and maintenance.
  • Provide care for JP drains, chest tubes, ostomy sites, Foley catheters, and wound vacs.
  • Peritoneal dialysis.
  • Continuous bladder irrigation.
  • Charge nurse.

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Ascension St. Thomas Stones River
Woodbury, Tennessee
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care planning.
  • Provided emotional support to patients experiencing mental health crises.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists, psychologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
  • Conducted assessments, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
05-2014

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • IV therapy
  • Medication administration
  • Patient monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Electronic health records
  • Precepting

Certification

  • AAS-Registered Nurse
  • ACLS
  • BLS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford
05.2021 - Current

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Ascension St. Thomas Stones River
08.2020 - 05.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Motlow State Community College