AMY WILLIAMS
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Demonstrated success in emergency patient care, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Team-oriented and reliable with clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE
Banner Staffing Services
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE
Mountain Vista Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
- Providing nursing care and services within standards and scope of policies, procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
CLINICAL ABSTRACTOR
Mountain Vista Medical Center
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Abstraction of clinical information for Stroke and Sepsis Programs, ensure DNV compliance, provide bi-monthly new hire education, ensuring accuracy of documentation, provide data for monthly stroke and sepsis committee meetings
- Used reference material to facilitate accuracy, clarity and completeness of reports.
- Maintained strict compliance with industry regulations and guidelines while performing comprehensive abstract research.
PARAMEDIC
Mountain Vista Medical Center
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Provide care in Emergency Department to newborn through geriatric patients
- Perform IV insertions and life-saving measures and special procedures, Health Unit Coordinator and Site Administrator for COVID-19 Testing for Gila River Indian Community.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
FLIGHT PARAMEDIC
Air Methods
08.2004 - 11.2019
- Rotor and fixed wing critical care air transport of pediatric through geriatric patients, High Risk OB transports, IABP transports
- Provide life-saving measures and special procedures during emergent air medical transport.
- Strengthened relationships with local hospitals and emergency departments through regular communication and collaboration on shared goals related to patient care.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the organization by contributing suggestions based on real-world experiences in the field.
PARAMEDIC
NovaSpine Pain Institute
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Provide patient triage and medication evaluation for procedures, IV insertions, and post-op patient recovery.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
PARAMEDIC
Florence Hospital
10.2016 - 06.2018
- Provide care in Emergency Department to newborn through geriatric patients
- Perform IV insertions, medication administration, special procedures and life-saving measures
- Fill in as HUC when needed.
PARAMEDIC
Gilbert Hospital
02.2006 - 06.2010
- Provided care to newborn through geriatric patients in the emergency department and performed special procedures and life-saving measures.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
SHIFTLEADER, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 11.2003
- Supervised 12 hour day shifts of four to six medical technicians; ensured conduction of highest level of medical care to all patients; processed all medical documentation during shift; developed daily reports; developed work schedule for 30 technicians assigned in the emergency department.
- Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
- Provided ongoing training for new hires, fostering a positive team atmosphere that encouraged growth and development.
RESUSCITATIVE MEDICINE COORDINATOR
United States Air Force
09.2000 - 01.2002
- Coordinated BLS, ACLS and PALS training for military and civilian personnel throughout the National Capital Area, The White House and The Pentagon and developed yearly budgets for all training programs
- Ensured proper conduction of all Resuscitative Medicine Training; course Administrator for Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Life Support courses; maintained and updated current instructor lists and scheduled all courses for current fiscal year; served as program director for the Mock Code Blue program and was a member of the 89th Medical Group Cardiac Life Support Committee.
SHIFTLEADER, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
United States Air Force
01.1998 - 09.2000
- Supervised 12 hour night shifts of four to six medical technicians; processed all medical documentation during shift; developed work schedule for 30 technicians.
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN
United States Air Force
10.1996 - 01.1998
- Provided care to newborn through geriatric patients in a level II emergency department; performed triage, life-saving measures and special procedures.
Education
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) IN NURSING -
Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ05.2022
NATIONALLY REGISTERED PARAMEDIC IN PARAMEDICINE -
George Washington University
Washington, DC, DC12.1998
ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES -
Career College of the Air Force, Prince George's Community College
Andrews AFB, MD12.1996
Skills
- Emergency Care
- Patient Assessments
- IV Insertion
- Trauma Nursing
- EKG Interpretation
- Critical Thinking
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Certification
- AZ RN Compact License
- NIHSS Certification
- National Registered Paramedic Certification
- Arizona Certified Emergency Paramedic
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- TNCC Certification
References
References available upon request
Timeline
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE
Banner Staffing Services
02.2024 - Current
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE
Mountain Vista Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
CLINICAL ABSTRACTOR
Mountain Vista Medical Center
03.2021 - 06.2022
PARAMEDIC
Mountain Vista Medical Center
02.2019 - 03.2021
PARAMEDIC
NovaSpine Pain Institute
12.2018 - 06.2019
PARAMEDIC
Florence Hospital
10.2016 - 06.2018
PARAMEDIC
Gilbert Hospital
02.2006 - 06.2010
FLIGHT PARAMEDIC
Air Methods
08.2004 - 11.2019
SHIFTLEADER, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
United States Air Force
01.2002 - 11.2003
RESUSCITATIVE MEDICINE COORDINATOR
United States Air Force
09.2000 - 01.2002
SHIFTLEADER, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
United States Air Force
01.1998 - 09.2000
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TECHNICIAN
United States Air Force
10.1996 - 01.1998
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) IN NURSING -
Mesa Community College
NATIONALLY REGISTERED PARAMEDIC IN PARAMEDICINE -
George Washington University
ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES -
Career College of the Air Force, Prince George's Community College
- AZ RN Compact License
- NIHSS Certification
- National Registered Paramedic Certification
- Arizona Certified Emergency Paramedic
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- TNCC Certification
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