Amber Turner
McColl
Summary
Dedicated RN with a proven track record at Scotland Memorial Hospital, excelling in triage assessment and providing compassionate care in high-pressure environments. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction and safety through expert clinical judgment and effective communication. Skilled in medication administration and emergency procedures, embodying a blend of technical proficiency and empathy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
Scotland Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
- Maintained accurate documentation and communicated efficiently with physicians, ensuring timely diagnoses and treatment interventions.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies, ensuring a positive and compassionate environment.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while delivering exceptional nursing care in a busy 24/7 Emergency Department setting.
- Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
- Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
- Participated in ongoing education programs to maintain knowledge of best practices for emergency nursing care.
- Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
- Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
LPN
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Andrew's College
Laurinburg09-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northeastern Technical College
Cheraw05-2023
High School Diploma -
Marlboro County High
Bennettsville, SC06-2000
Skills
- Basic life support
- Triage assessment
- Medical documentation
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Catheter care
- Electronic medical records
- Cardiac monitoring
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Mental health assessment
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
Scotland Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - Current
LPN
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Andrew's College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northeastern Technical College
High School Diploma -
Marlboro County High
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