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Andrew Hudson

Seaford,DE

Summary

Seasoned nurse with extensive experience in emergency and intensive care at Peninsula Regional Medical Center along with Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. Has spent the last several years providing comprehensive care to the pediatric population as a School Nurse. Excelled in implementing health education programs and emergency response plans, enhancing patient safety. Skilled in acute illness recognition and decision-making, effectively improving patient care delivery systems. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with healthcare teams, ensuring efficient patient support and care. I also came back to Nanticoke Memorial Hospital as a Standby/Part-time nurse during the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

School Nurse

Woodbridge School District
06.2018 - Current
  • Improved overall student health by implementing comprehensive health education programs and preventive measures.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Enhanced school safety by collaborating with staff, parents, and community partners in developing emergency response plans.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Nanticoke Hospital
06.2014 - 06.2018
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.

ICU Nurse

Peninsula Regional Medical Center
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall ICU operations and patient care delivery systems.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.

ER Registered Nurse

Peninsula Regional Medical Center
06.2010 - 06.2012
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
  • Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
  • Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
06-2016

Diploma Program - Nursing

Beebe School of Nursing
Lewes, DE
06-2010

Skills

  • Immunization record review
  • Health screening
  • Individualized healthcare plans
  • Acute illness recognition
  • Injury treatment
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

School Nurse

Woodbridge School District
06.2018 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Nanticoke Hospital
06.2014 - 06.2018

ICU Nurse

Peninsula Regional Medical Center
06.2012 - 06.2014

ER Registered Nurse

Peninsula Regional Medical Center
06.2010 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wilmington University

Diploma Program - Nursing

Beebe School of Nursing

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