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Amy Yurco

Youngstown,OH

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (PRN)

Patriot At Home
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during the end-of-life process, promoting dignity and comfort.
  • Collaborated with physicians to optimize medication regimens for symptom control in terminally ill patients.
  • Improved patient care by developing and implementing comprehensive hospice nursing plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless delivery of hospice services.
  • Educated patients and families about illness progression, treatment options, and available resources for additional support.
  • Cultivated a positive team culture through role modeling, active listening, and open communication with peers and supervisors.

Homeless Shelter Volunteer

Rescue Mission Of Mahoning Valley
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided compassionate support and guidance, helping guests navigate available community resources.
  • Enhanced the overall homeless shelter experience by providing warm meals and a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Managed meal preparation shifts, ensuring timely delivery of nutritious meals to all shelter guests.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to secure donations of food, clothing, and other essential items for the shelter''s operations.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Windsor House Canfield
11.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

GOP Volunteer

Mahoning County Republican Party
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Boosted donations to organization by strategizing and executing fundraising events.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Kent State University
Kent, OH

Associate of Applied Business - Computer Applications And Word Processing

Trumbull Business College
Niles, OH

High School Diploma -

Canfield High School
Canfield, OH

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring

Timeline

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (PRN)

Patriot At Home
03.2025 - Current

Homeless Shelter Volunteer

Rescue Mission Of Mahoning Valley
01.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Windsor House Canfield
11.2023 - Current

GOP Volunteer

Mahoning County Republican Party
07.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Kent State University

Associate of Applied Business - Computer Applications And Word Processing

Trumbull Business College

High School Diploma -

Canfield High School

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