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Aspen Steeves

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with a solid foundation in healthcare principles and a strong commitment to continuous learning and growth. Demonstrates the ability to quickly master essential nursing practices and techniques, including patient assessment and care planning. Eager to leverage and further develop skills in patient care and medical procedures within the desired position, contributing effectively to team success and patient outcomes. Passionate about delivering high-quality care while adapting to the evolving demands of the healthcare environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rehab/Registered Nurse, LTAC

Vibra
01.2025 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

PRTF/ARU Registered Nurse

Wellfully
01.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex pediatric patients.
  • Skillfully managed challenging pediatric patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
  • Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during psychiatric emergencies, ensuring patient safety through effective de-escalation techniques.

Pre-op and PACU Nurse

Monument Health
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Screened patients for Pre op and prepared them for their procedures. Responsibilities included, Insert peripheral IVs, clipped patients for their procedures, Assist anesthesia team with setting up arterial lines, Draw Labs for patient procedures, administer Pre Op medications, Sign and review informed consent for procedure and anesthesia, and other pre op duties.
  • Cared for and monitored patients following their surgical procedures until they were fit to be discharged or admitted. Maintained communication with Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, OR teams. Responsibilities include, Assess Aldrete status of patients, provide PACU medications as prescribed from Anesthesiologists, Consult Anesthesiologists and Surgeons for change in patient care/condition, Assess surgical dressing and document dressing status, Assess and discontinue arterial lines per protocol, Assess patient pain/comfort, provide patient education, and follow post op orders per provider.
  • Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough preoperative assessments and effectively communicating with the surgical team.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
  • Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South Dakota State University
Rapid City, SD
05.2023

Skills

  • Advanced patient monitoring skills
  • Preoperative and postoperative management
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Epic
  • Pain Management
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessment

Certification

  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification
  • RN License South Dakota

Timeline

Rehab/Registered Nurse, LTAC

Vibra
01.2025 - Current

PRTF/ARU Registered Nurse

Wellfully
01.2025 - Current

Pre-op and PACU Nurse

Monument Health
10.2023 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South Dakota State University

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