Amber Land
Cedar Rapids
Summary
Motivated staff nurse with nearly 10 years experience with orthopedics and trauma, excited to add to the patient experience in this acute care setting. I am experienced in a fast paced environment and collaborating with several health care members within a patient team. I am passionate about providing excellent care to patients and families and I'm excited to bring strong skills to this team. I am ready to advance my career and skills, and I hope to contribute to the ongoing success that is the North Liberty Campus.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
02.2016 - Current
- Assisted in patient assessments and documentation, administering medication and monitoring.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care, patient planning and discharge.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Helped to build a virtual nurse pilot team for an inpatient setting, January 2025-November 2025, to help with admissions and discharges.
- Sup
- Educated patients and families on disease management, infection control and safety to ensure best outcomes.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
- Assisted physicians during bedside medical procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of care as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through being charge- doing staff assignments, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Charge Nurse
Anamosa Care Center
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams for optimal health outcomes.
- Evaluated patient conditions, medications and outcomes
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers efficiently within the facility.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05-2015
Skills
- Great assessment, monitoring and evaluation skills
- Monitoring interventions and outcomes to ensure quality care
- Demonstrates a high level of patient safety in all interactions
- Patient and Family education in all aspects of care
- Promote patient autonomy
- Collaborate with health care team to promote wellness and healing
- Listen thoughtfully to patients, family, and team members to ensure good communication
- Dependable, hard working and good problem solving abilities
Timeline
Staff Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
02.2016 - Current
Charge Nurse
Anamosa Care Center
05.2015 - 12.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kirkwood Community College
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