Dedicated ER RN with a proven track record at University of Michigan Health Sparrow of Lansing, showcasing strong clinical judgment and compassion. Excelled in administering medications safely and enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic care. Trained new nurses, significantly improving patient outcomes with advanced cardiac life support skills and effective team coordination.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER RN
University of Michigan Health Sparrow of Lansing
05.2022 - Current
Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Eaton County Health And Rehabilitation Services - Echrs
07.2015 - 02.2017
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Bartender/Hostess
Red Lobster
07.2008 - 03.2013
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Fostered culture of teamwork, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operation during high-traffic periods.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI
05-2022
GED -
Harper Creek
Battle Creek, MI
09-2012
Skills
Advanced Burn Life Support
Clinical judgment
Compassion and empathy
Discharge planning
Pediatric advanced life support
Advanced cardiac life support
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessment
Team coordination
Medication administration
Strong clinical judgment
Precepting
Professional bedside manner
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Emergency care
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
PALS
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Advanced Burn Life Support
TNCC
ENPC
Hemispheres 3.0 Stroke training
Timeline
ER RN
University of Michigan Health Sparrow of Lansing
05.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Eaton County Health And Rehabilitation Services - Echrs
07.2015 - 02.2017
Bartender/Hostess
Red Lobster
07.2008 - 03.2013
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
PALS
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Advanced Burn Life Support
TNCC
ENPC
Hemispheres 3.0 Stroke training
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kellogg Community College
GED -
Harper Creek
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