Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Amy Shumsky

Vestal,NY

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse working in the Intensive Care Unit, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in critical care patient management, advanced cardiac life support, and emergency response. Excels in communication, teamwork, and adaptability to rapidly changing situations, ensuring optimal patient care and safety in high-pressure environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit

Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
Binghamton, NY
06.2006 - Current
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.

Registered Nurse- Med Surge

Lourdes Hosptial
Binghamton, NY
06.2006 - 11.2006
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Patient Care Technician

Lourdes Hospital
Binghamton, NY
06.2003 - 05.2006
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
  • Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

SUNY At Binghamton
Binghamton, NY
05-2008

Skills

  • Electronic medical records: Cerner and Epic systems
  • Student nurses precepting associate degree and bachelor degree students
  • New graduate nurse, new hire preceptor
  • Managing orally intubated patients, along with tracheostomy vent patients
  • Managing ICU cardiac titratable drips
  • The current population of ICU patients ranges in age from 18 to 100 years old
  • Night shift charge nurse

Certification

  • New York State Nursing License
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • CCRN

Accomplishments

  • 2021 Lourdes Inpatient Nurse of The Year Nominee
  • 2023 Excellence in Clinical Practice, Leadership and Nurse of The Year Nominee Lourdes Hospital.
  • Clinical Ladder Program at Lourdes Hospital for the following years :
  • 2009 , 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit

Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
06.2006 - Current

Registered Nurse- Med Surge

Lourdes Hosptial
06.2006 - 11.2006

Patient Care Technician

Lourdes Hospital
06.2003 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

SUNY At Binghamton