Amy Redman
Amanda,OH
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Adena Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented nursing interventions regularly through feedback from both patients and other healthcare team members.
- Collected laboratory samples and performed testing in accordance with established policies and procedures and COLA and CLIA regulations.
- Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
- Served as an advocate for patients'' rights by addressing concerns or complaints related to their care promptly.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families, fostering trust and rapport during challenging situations.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Trustaff Travel Nursing
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Accent Home Health Care
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Ohio Health Berger Hospital
10.2017 - 01.2020
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Staff LPN
Logan Elm Health Care Center
10.2012 - 11.2016
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Served as a patient advocate, ensuring that individual rights were respected and their voices heard in the decision-making process.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to update care plans based on patient progress, ensuring the highest level of care possible.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Associates in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH08.2017
No Degree - License Practical Nurse
Pickaway-Ross Career And Technology Center
Chillicothe, OH07.2011
High School Diploma -
Amanda Clearcreek
Amanda, OH06.1996
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Cardiac monitoring
- Airway Management
- Vitals monitoring
- Trauma Nursing
- Patient and family advocacy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Emergency Care
- Compassionate and Caring
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Critical Thinking
Certification
BLS
ALS
PALS
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Adena Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Trustaff Travel Nursing
11.2021 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Accent Home Health Care
01.2020 - 11.2021
Med Surg Registered Nurse
Ohio Health Berger Hospital
10.2017 - 01.2020
Staff LPN
Logan Elm Health Care Center
10.2012 - 11.2016
Associates in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Hocking College
No Degree - License Practical Nurse
Pickaway-Ross Career And Technology Center
High School Diploma -
Amanda Clearcreek