Amberley Ferguson
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
Dynamic Emergency room nurse bringing 3 years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing assignments across multiple hospital locations and varied patient populations.
- Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and need.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and requirements while working in various emergency departments across different states.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Duluth
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
- Contributed to the creation of a positive work culture within the Emergency Department by actively participating in team-building activities, offering constructive feedback, celebrating successes, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among colleagues.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and need.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Managed challenging situations calmly under pressure while maintaining focus on patient safety and wellbeing.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate bedside manner and clear communication of treatment plans.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatrics
Preston Ridge Pediatric Assoc
11.2017 - 09.2020
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Albany, GA12.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Albany, GA05.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
South Georgia Technical College
Americus, GA07.2016
Skills
- Treatment Preparation
- Trauma recovery
- Airway Management
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Routine Examinations
- Patient Care Oversight
- Neurological care
- Student Precepting
- Wound Care
- Patient and family advocacy
- IV Insertion
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- Intravenous therapy
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Nursing Documentation
- Test Interpretations
- Direct Patient Care
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
09.2023 - 04.2024
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
01.2023 - 07.2023
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
05.2022 - 11.2022
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
03.2022 - 04.2022
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
Stability Healthcare
11.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Duluth
07.2020 - 10.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatrics
Preston Ridge Pediatric Assoc
11.2017 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Albany State University
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
South Georgia Technical College