Ava Fischer
Seneca,PA
Summary
A compassionate Emergency Department Registered Nurse committed to delivering exceptional patient care in high-pressure environments, driven by a passion for continuous learning, embracing new challenges, and exploring innovative solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Meadville Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
- Assessed and triaged patients to determine urgency of care needs.
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders and protocols.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and information retrieval.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions.
Student Nurse Extern, Emergency Department
Meadville Medical Center
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted with patient assessments and documentation in electronic health records.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to senior nursing staff promptly.
- Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
Tutor and Tour Guide
PennWest Clarion University
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted students in mastering academic concepts through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Created and implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress effectively.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Conducted engaging campus tours for prospective students and families, showcasing academic programs and facilities.
- Developed informative materials to enhance visitor experience and promote university offerings effectively.
- Collaborated with admissions team to coordinate tour schedules and streamline visitor flow on campus.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania Western University Clarion
Oil City, PA05-2024
High School Diploma -
Cranberry Junior-Senior High School
Cranberry, PA06-2021
Skills
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- Neonatal resuscitation (NRP)
- Vital signs monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient and family advocacy
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Medication and IV administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Meadville Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Extern, Emergency Department
Meadville Medical Center
12.2023 - 08.2024
Tutor and Tour Guide
PennWest Clarion University
01.2023 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania Western University Clarion
High School Diploma -
Cranberry Junior-Senior High School