Audra Eggleston
Mount Airy,MD
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 9 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Excels in patient and family education regarding diagnoses explanation, treatment, and follow-up care. Has maintained empathy, composure, and continued education throughout career while remaining passionate for the field of nursing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Critical Decision Unit
Carroll Hospital Center
05.2017 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Springfield Hospital Center
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Implemented evidence-based care plans with interdisciplinary team members.
- Addressed complex psychosocial needs of patients through collaboration with social workers, case managers, therapists, and other support staff.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care and progress towards recovery goals.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and implementation of behavior management plans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing
Geneva, NY05.2015
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient Assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Telemetry monitoring
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient and family advocacy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Staff Supervision
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Precepting
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Critical Decision Unit
Carroll Hospital Center
05.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Springfield Hospital Center
07.2016 - 05.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing
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