Amy Julion
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 24 years of experience in patient care and education. Expertise in time management and adherence to healthcare regulations, ensuring a safe and compliant environment while advocating for patients’ rights and needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa
08.2008 - Current
- Provided patient care by monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily activities.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to address concerns and provide support.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Registered Nurse
Covenant Medical Center
Waterloo, Iowa
06.2004 - 01.2009
- Coordinated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and various healthcare professionals to design customized treatment plans for each patient.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to address concerns and provide support.
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols and guidelines.
- Educated patients on medication management and health maintenance practices.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA05-2004
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Patient education
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
- Detail-oriented
Accomplishments
- multiple Daisy Award nominations, including 5 in one year.
Affiliations
- Proud mom of 4 young adults
- Arts & crafts extraordinaire
- Lover of all animals & collector of all plants
Timeline
Registered Nurse
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
08.2008 - Current
Registered Nurse
Covenant Medical Center
06.2004 - 01.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Practice
Hawkeye Community College