RN at Mayo Clinic, adept in post-operative care and creating a comfortable and healing environment for patients. I have become a mentor for new nurses, helping them navigate the needs of the unit while allowing them to create their independence and critical thinking skills. I am knowledgeable in EPIC charting and skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration to effectively treat each patient and meet their individualistic needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Medical-Surgical
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
07.2023 - Current
Prioritized critical thinking skills in my care to ensure appropriate and timely care was provided for my patients and recognition of early signs of complications through physical and vital sign changes
I provided empathetic and compassionate care to my patients to promote trust in myself and the medical team
I contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration within the interdisciplinary team
Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying current on best practices and education needed on my floor and implementing these best practices during each shift
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes that best suit the individual patient
I am a preceptor for new graduate nurses, easing their transition from student to independent nurse, while promoting their independence and critical thinking skills
PCA
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
05.2022 - 07.2023
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence, wellbeing and hygiene standards.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care while maintaining a rapport with both the family and the patient.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, while managing challenging behaviors in TBI and dementia patients using de-escalation techniques to create a calm environment for the patient.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported abnormal results to the nurse while ensuring patient's remained safe if symptomatic.
Promoted patient safety by ensuring proper transferring techniques and aids were used when moving patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
05.2023
High School Diploma -
Oconomowoc High School
Oconomowoc, WI
06.2019
Skills
Post-Operative Care
Clinical judgment
Compassionate Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Time Management and Prioritization
Basic Life Support
Certification
BLS Certified
Cardiac Competent: ECG Certified
Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Certified
Timeline
RN, Medical-Surgical
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
07.2023 - Current
PCA
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
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