Autumn Medley
Oakland,CA
Summary
Seasoned pediatric nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel RN
Trusted Health
05.2024 - Current
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding pertinent clinical information resulting in cohesive treatment strategies for patients.
- Educated patients and families on neurological conditions, treatment options, and self-care management to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Utilized critical thinking skills in determining appropriate nursing interventions for diverse patient populations presenting with various neurological disorders.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
Contract Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress in electronic health records systems.
- Promoted continuity of care by effectively communicating with healthcare team members during shift handoffs and transitions of care.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care techniques and providing adaptive equipment recommendations.
- Optimized functional abilities of stroke patients through dedicated neurological assessments and early mobilization strategies.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting interventions as needed to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with rehabilitation specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans that addressed both physical and cognitive needs of patients.
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Administered medications as per physician orders, accurately calculating dosages and monitoring for potential side effects or complications.
- Participated in unit-based committees focused on enhancing the quality of care provided within the neuro unit by identifying areas for improvement and implementing actionable solutions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills in determining appropriate nursing interventions for diverse patient populations presenting with various neurological disorders.
- Initiated rapid response protocols when necessary, acting quickly to prevent further deterioration of patients'' conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans that resulted in improved overall health and recovery rates.
- Advocated for patients'' needs with medical professionals to ensure appropriate interventions were implemented in a timely manner.
- Educated patients and families on neurological conditions, treatment options, and self-care management to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Enhanced patient safety by closely monitoring neurological assessments and vital signs, promptly addressing any concerns or changes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Neumann University
Aston Mills, PA12.2018
Skills
- Pediatric Care
- Nursing Documentation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Family Education
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
Certification
- BLS AHA EXP 12/2025
- PALS AHA EXP 01/2025
Timeline
Travel RN
Trusted Health
05.2024 - Current
Contract Travel RN
Aya Healthcare
02.2024 - 05.2024
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
07.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Neumann University