Angelina Samson
WI
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with strong assessment and IV administration skills. Committed to ensuring patient safety and effective documentation, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare, Inc.
5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300, San Diego,
09.2023 - Current
- Performing head-to-toe assessments, handling IV lines and wound care.
- Administered medications and treatments per healthcare protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans effectively.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, empowering informed health decisions.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes, promptly reporting concerns to medical staff for timely interventions.
- Document interventions, lb results, and patient progress in Epic
- Educate and explain treatments, conditions and discharge procedures to patients and their families.
Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
3400 E Racine St. Janesville, WI 535461
10.2014 - 11.2025
- Implemented infection control practices, enhancing overall safety within clinical settings.
- Trained new nursing staff on procedures and protocols, fostering team competency and confidence.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, improving workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs, contributing to tailored care strategies that improved outcomes.
- Population: post-op orthopedic surgery, urology, ENT, general surgery, pediatric, geriatric/chronic disease management.
- Charge RN role
- Patient Assignments: assigning patients to nurses based on patient acuity and individual nurse skill sets or workload.
- Staffing Management and Flow Management: monitoring nurse-to-patient ratios, planning and helping with breaks schedules, calling in additional staff or adjusting assignments if unit becomes short staffed when there is an increase in admissions, transfers and discharges to keep unit operations moving smoothly.
Charge Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, Outpatient Surgery Care Center/PACU
Madison, Wisconsin
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Administered post-anesthesia care to patients, ensuring safety and comfort during recovery.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to optimize patient flow and minimize delays in outpatient procedures.
- Educated patients and families on postoperative care instructions, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs and managed pain levels, adjusting interventions based on individual patient needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville, IL01.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12.2013
Skills
- Experience in a diverse capacity of healthcare settings
- Competent knowledge with assessment, disease processes, post-surgical management and a wide range of indicated risk factors
- Trained in IP, and OP care capacity
- Specimen collection/processing efficiency
- Long experience in Medical-Surgical patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Efficient with EPIC documention
Certification
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Gardening
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Hiking
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, Outpatient Surgery Care Center/PACU
10.2017 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
10.2014 - 11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Madison Area Technical College