Angela Goins
Hazard,KY
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Rich background in nursing has fostered growth into a proficient and compassionate nurse practitioner.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, Heart and Lung Transplant Unit
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center-AYA
San Diego, California
06.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in ICU settings for critical care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design comprehensive patient care plans.
- Assisted in advanced life support procedures for critically ill patients, ensuring high-quality care.
- Documented vital signs and any changes in patient conditions accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and care procedures to support informed decisions.
- Maintained sterile environment through strict adherence to infection control protocols.
- Responded swiftly to code blue situations, performing CPR and advanced cardiac life support effectively.
- Recorded and updated patient assessments, treatments, and medication administration in EMR system.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baptist Health Richmond-AYA Healthcare
San Francisco, California
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in fast-paced emergency environment.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient status accurately.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas to ensure safety.
- Utilized electronic health records for efficient patient data management.
- Responded to emergent situations with swift, effective interventions as needed.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
- Maintained accurate records of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information related to patient's care.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for appropriate nursing interventions.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
- Performed initial assessment of patients in the Emergency Department, including vital signs and medical history.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care outcomes were achieved.
- Facilitated discharge planning process to ensure continuity of care after leaving the facility.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds.
- Educated patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Participated in educational activities such as seminars or classes related to emergency nursing practices.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ARH Medical Center
Hazard , KY
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in fast-paced emergency environment.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient status accurately.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas to ensure safety.
- Utilized electronic health records for efficient patient data management.
- Responded to emergent situations with swift, effective interventions as needed.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
- Maintained accurate records of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information related to patient's care.
- Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for appropriate nursing interventions.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during times of stress.
Education
Masters Of Science - MSN-FNP
Northern Kentucky University
Covington, KY10-2025
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (BSN) -
Northern Kentucky University
Covington, KY 05-2021
Associate Degree Of Nursing - ADN, RN
Galen College of Nursing
Hazard10-2019
Skills
- Patient assessment and management
- Critical thinking skills
- Advanced life support techniques
- Medical documentation proficiency
- Evidence-based practice application
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Emergency response strategies
- Patient education initiatives
- Care coordination expertise
- Emotional intelligence in healthcare
- Family planning education
- Palliative care knowledge
- Electronic medical records systems
- Flow sheet charting proficiency
- HIPAA compliance education
- Patient care planning strategies
- Emergency procedures execution
- Vascular care practices
- Stress mitigation techniques
- Infectious disease control measures
- Research skills in healthcare
- Family education programs
- Psychiatric and mental health services
- Referral coordination expertise
- IV and venipuncture certification
Certification
BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Heart and Lung Transplant Unit
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center-AYA
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Baptist Health Richmond-AYA Healthcare
01.2022 - 06.2025
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ARH Medical Center
10.2019 - 01.2022
Masters Of Science - MSN-FNP
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (BSN) -
Northern Kentucky University
Associate Degree Of Nursing - ADN, RN
Galen College of Nursing