Apryl Berg
Portland,OR
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate, with six years of diverse nursing experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Coordinator
Oregon Health And Science University
05.2022 - Current
- Coordinated nursing activities and staffing with health-related, therapeutic and support services to streamline service delivery.
- Determined special care cases and arranged professional consultation sessions for patients.
- Developed and distributed nursing assignments for clinic employees that outlined individual and group tasks.
- Onboarded new employees through orientation and training sessions before deployment to different departments.
- Enforced nursing practice standards and recommended unit and institution policies and procedures to boost medical care quality.
- Inventoried medications, supplies and equipment and distributed stock to patients.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Advocate Aurora Health
10.2018 - 04.2022
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Registered Nurse
Aurora Medical Center Grafton
12.2017 - 10.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- IV administration, catheter insertion, wound care, peritoneal dialysis, other drain management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI12.2017
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Effective Communication
- Medical Terminology
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership Abilities
- Cultural Competence
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse Coordinator
Oregon Health And Science University
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Advocate Aurora Health
10.2018 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse
Aurora Medical Center Grafton
12.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Moraine Park Technical College
Basic Life Support (BLS)
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