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Amy Lindstedt

Flanders,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Visiting Nurse

Atlantic Health System
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed time effectively while visiting multiple patients daily without compromising high standards of care delivery or attention to detail during assessments.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality, compassionate care and thorough assessments.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, education, and active listening to address concerns.
  • Used Epic to assess, monitor and document patient progress, symptoms and vital signs, reporting any concerns to assigned doctor.
  • Coordinated with physicians regularly regarding updates on patient conditions and recommended adjustments in treatment protocols when necessary.
  • Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, interventions and lifestyle changes.

Registered Nurse

St Clare's Health System
06.2003 - 07.2024
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity

Nursing Assistant

St. Clare's Health System
06.1999 - 05.2003
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ

Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Nursing

College of Saint Elizabeth
Morristown, NJ

Skills

  • Continuum of Care Planning
  • Update Electronic Charts
  • Patient Education
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Pain Control
  • Patient Care
  • Heart Monitoring
  • Preceptor
  • Cardiac care
  • Wound care

Timeline

Visiting Nurse

Atlantic Health System
07.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

St Clare's Health System
06.2003 - 07.2024

Nursing Assistant

St. Clare's Health System
06.1999 - 05.2003

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

County College of Morris

Bachelor of Science - Bachelors of Nursing

College of Saint Elizabeth

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