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AMY SANDERS

Chambersburg,PA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented CRNP with a proven track record at WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology. Adept at collaborative teamwork and analytical problem-solving, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and critical thinking. Committed to service excellence and skilled in electronic health records management.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CRNP

WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology
12.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Works effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Uses critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proficient at multitasking.

RN Staff Nurse

WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology
2005 - 12.2022
  • Administered medication and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and documented changes in electronic health records.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and post-discharge care plans.
  • Trained new nursing staff on operational procedures, enhancing team efficiency and cohesion.
  • Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management, promoting healthier lifestyles.
  • Assisted physicians during medical procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of care as prescribed by the healthcare provider.

RN Staff Nurse

Chambersburg Hospital Emergency Department
2003 - 2006
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments upon admission to determine appropriate level of care required based on individual needs.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Administered medication and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
  • Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.

RN Staff Nurse

Chambersburg Hospital Critical Care
2004 - 2005
  • Assisted in developing nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs and preferences.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
  • Managed complex wound care cases using advanced skills in assessment, dressing application, and infection control measures.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions, revising care plans as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.

RN Staff Nurse

UNC Hospitals Emergency Department
1999 - 2003
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a more cohesive and efficient team environment.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans, improving patient outcomes.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Education

Post-Master's Certificate - Nursing

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA
05-2022

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA
05-1995

High School Diploma -

Chambersburg Senior High School
Chambersburg, PA
05-1991

Skills

  • Supportive interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Service excellence
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Effective time management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Versatile in dynamic environments
  • Reliable and accountable
  • Skilled at managing multiple tasks
  • Proficient in handling multiple tasks
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Maintains focus during challenging circumstances
  • Effective listening skills
  • Efficient organization
  • Collaborative decision-making
  • Troubleshooting skills

Certification

Pennsylvania Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

License number SP026827

Pennsylvania Registered Nurse

License Number RN509039L

Basic Life Support Certification Renewed 12/2023

Timeline

CRNP

WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology
12.2022 - Current

RN Staff Nurse

WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology
2005 - 12.2022

RN Staff Nurse

Chambersburg Hospital Emergency Department
2003 - 2006

RN Staff Nurse

Chambersburg Hospital Critical Care
2004 - 2005

RN Staff Nurse

UNC Hospitals Emergency Department
1999 - 2003

Post-Master's Certificate - Nursing

York College of Pennsylvania

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Wilson College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

York College of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Chambersburg Senior High School