Amber Piteck BSN, RN
Registered Nurse
Summary
To obtain a position as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting where I can use my nursing education and training, as well as my interpersonal skills to provide the highest level of patient care possible. Special interests in Intensive Care Unit. Graduate Nurse with Bachelors Degree in nursing from Western Governors University.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Nurse Resident-Neurosurgical ICU
Houston Methodist The Medical Center
Houston, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
Texas Clinic Healthcare System
Houston, Texas
09.2017 - 02.2022
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
Surgical Coordinator-LVN
Texas Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
Tomball, TX
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11.2021
Associate of Science - LVN Certification
Amarillo College
Amarillo05.2017
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Accurate Documentation
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Clear Patient Communication
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Patient Examination
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Treatment Planning and Implementation
- Personal Care Needs
Additional Information
- Registered Nurse- Texas License #1059156
- Licensed Vocational Nurse- Texas License # 337744
- Basic Life Support-Expires 01/2023- American Heart Association
- ACLS-Expires 04/2024-American Heart Association
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Graduate Nurse Resident-Neurosurgical ICU
Houston Methodist The Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
Texas Clinic Healthcare System
09.2017 - 02.2022
Surgical Coordinator-LVN
Texas Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
06.2017 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Healthcare Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - LVN Certification
Amarillo College
ACLS
BLS
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