Aubrey Larsson
Turlock,CA
Summary
With my experience in multiple nursing specialties, I excel in providing evidence based care to critically ill patients and fostering collaborative environments, significantly enhancing patient care. My expertise in advanced cardiovascular life support, combined with a passion for mentoring, positions me as a dynamic nurse who boosts both patient satisfaction and team proficiency. I am a quick and enthusiastic learner who would be a great addition to any hospital floor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Telemetry 4
Memorial Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety through continuous monitoring of vital signs, EKG interpretation, and timely intervention for rhythm changes.
- Managed medical emergencies effectively by utilizing advanced life support skills when needed during critical situations.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through compassionate care and effective communication with patients and their families.
- Mentored new nurses in telemetry skills, promoting a culture of learning and professional growth within the unit.
- Administered IV medications, titrated drips, and managed BIPAP care for critically ill patients.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Dignity Health
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Improved team efficiency by serving as a resource for colleagues and offering guidance in complex cardiac cases.
- Facilitated optimal patient outcomes through close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians, therapists, and social workers.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members, facilitating their integration into our fast-paced Cardiac Progressive Care Unit environment while enhancing overall team proficiency levels.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families coping with challenging cardiac diagnoses, helping them navigate difficult decisions regarding treatment options and end-of-life care.
- Promoted a culture of safety in the cardiac unit by consistently adhering to best practices for infection control and risk management.
- Contributed to policy development and revisions within the Cardiac Progressive Care unit through active participation in unit-based committees.
- Utilized advanced critical thinking skills to promptly identify early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, initiating appropriate interventions to prevent adverse outcomes.
Registered Nurse Traveler
Epic Health Services
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Delivered care to patients in Intermediate ICU, Cardiac Intervention Units, Post Cardiac Procedure Units, & Cardiac Telemetry Units
- Responded efficiently to critical situations, applying life-saving interventions under pressure while maintaining composure.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments, identifying changes in condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
- Established trust with diverse patient populations, employing cultural sensitivity when delivering culturally competent nursing care.
- Managed complex medical conditions such as diabetes or heart failure using advanced clinical skills gained from continuing education courses.
- Educated patients on disease management strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Doctors Medical Center
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Stepped up to a Charge Nurse position on a 26 bed Med/Tele/COVID floor and ensured compliance with disease prevention protocols during the Covid-19 pandemic
- Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Mentored new nursing staff, sharing best practices for patient care and fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
- Strengthened relationships between nursing teams across various units through regular collaboration on shared float pool initiatives and projects.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming nurses, ensuring continuity of care.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in unit meetings, sharing ideas to improve efficiency or address ongoing challenges faced by colleagues.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
California State University, Stanislaus
Turlock, CA12.2019
Skills
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Basic life support (BLS)
- NIHSS
- TCAR
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiac care
- Cardiac monitoring
- BIPAP monitoring
- Blood transfusions
- Pain management
- Charge nurse experience
- Preceptor experience
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Telemetry 4
Memorial Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Dignity Health
06.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse Traveler
Epic Health Services
08.2022 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Doctors Medical Center
02.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
California State University, Stanislaus