Anthony Vaughn
Reno,NV
Summary
Registered Nursing professional with significant experience in high-pressure emergency settings. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and triage. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and proficient in handling rapidly changing situations with calm and effective approach.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on shared goals, and promoting teamwork within the Emergency Department.
- Provided support to patients experiencing emotional distress or mental health crises, utilizing therapeutic communication techniques to create a sense of trust and safety.
- Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, intubation, and defibrillation during critical situations in the Emergency Department.
- Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in patient condition, and promptly notifying physicians when necessary.
Student Nurse Apprentice (ER)
Prime Healthcare Services
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Administering medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered by physicians
- Monitoring vital signs, documenting patient information accurately, and communicating changes to the healthcare team
- Responding quickly to emergent situations, providing life-saving interventions such as CPR or defibrillation
- Performing various diagnostic tests including EKGs, blood draws, and specimen collection
- Educating patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care instructions
Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Unit Clerk/Transport
Tahoe Forest Health System
06.2022 - Current
- Monitoring and analyzing telemetry strips to assess cardiac rhythms, promptly identifying and reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team, ensuring timely interventions and patient safety
- Ensuring compassionate and attentive care to patients on the medical/surgical unit, assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and addressing patient needs promptly to ensure comfort and well-being
- Safely and efficiently transferring patients via bed, gurney, or wheelchair to appointments or new care units
Server/Waiter
Olive Garden
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting and seating guests, taking orders accurately, serving food and beverages promptly, and ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive assistance and personalized recommendations, resulting in positive dining experiences
Server/Waiter
Olive Garden
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting and seating guests, taking orders accurately, serving food and beverages promptly, and ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive assistance and personalized recommendations, resulting in positive dining experiences
Barista/Cashier
Starbucks
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Prepared and served coffee beverages, maintained a clean and organized workspace, provided excellent customer service, handled cash transactions, and contributed to a positive and welcoming store environment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nevada-Reno Orvis School of Nursing
Reno, NV12.2024
EMT certification - EMT
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA12.2021
Skills
- Nursing Assessment
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
- Clinical documentation
- Advanced Life Support
- Emergency care
- Time management
Certification
- CPR Certification, 05/01/23, 05/01/25
- EMT-B, 03/01/24, 03/01/26
- ACLS Certification, 11/01/24, 11/01/26,
Timeline
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
Student Nurse Apprentice (ER)
Prime Healthcare Services
08.2024 - 12.2024
Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Unit Clerk/Transport
Tahoe Forest Health System
06.2022 - Current
Server/Waiter
Olive Garden
08.2021 - 03.2022
Server/Waiter
Olive Garden
08.2020 - 07.2021
Barista/Cashier
Starbucks
05.2018 - 07.2020
EMT certification - EMT
Cosumnes River College
- CPR Certification, 05/01/23, 05/01/25
- EMT-B, 03/01/24, 03/01/26
- ACLS Certification, 11/01/24, 11/01/26,
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nevada-Reno Orvis School of Nursing
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