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Berkeley Moore Wardlaw

Atlanta,GA

Summary

A driven health care professional dedicated to providing the highest level of care for patients with different acuity levels in a procedure room under anesthesia. Communicating and collaborating with physicians to ensure optimal care is given to every patient. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiology Registered Nurse

Children's Health Dallas
Dallas, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Preop, intra-op, and post-op patients needing diagnostic imaging studies under anesthesia, such as MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, and PET scans
  • Provided pre-operative patient care by taking vital signs, starting IVs and administering medications as instructed by the anesthesiologist
  • Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments of pediatric patients, including reviewing medical history, allergies, and surgical needs, to ensure optimal preparation for surgery
  • Educate children and families about the scan, anesthesia, and post-operative care, addressing any concerns and helping to ease anxiety

Registered Nurse GI Lab

Children's Health Dallas
Dallas, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for pediatric patients undergoing endoscopic procedures, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy procedures
  • Assist with outpatient motility studies such as PH probes, anorectal manometry and esophageal manometry
  • Serve as the primary circulator for pediatric GI procedures

Registered Nurse: Special Procedures

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
04.2020 - 06.2023
  • Assessed the patient to obtain an accurate and complete medical history, and medication reconciliation prior to surgery, and coordinated care with all physicians and team members involved in the case
  • Worked as GI tech collecting specimens, setting up GI cart for endoscopy procedures, GI bleeds and foreign bodies
  • Worked as a Circulator RN to transport the patient, properly position the patient, assist with anesthesia during intubation and extubation, and document during the case
  • Prepared and maintained supplies, equipment and rooms for endoscopy and procedures under general anesthesia
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects during sedation procedures including wound vac changes, lumbar punctures, bone marrow aspirates and orthopedic proce

Registered Nurse: Emergency Department

Children’s Healthcare Of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
07.2018 - 04.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians and respiratory therapists to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatments working with sickle cell patients, diabetics, oncology patients, neonates, conscious sedations, respiratory illnesses and orthopedic injuries
  • Triage, assessed and managed up to a four patient workload
  • Place PIVs and also work with ports and central lines while providing antibiotics to acute patients like neonates, sickle cell and oncology patients within a thirty minute time window

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mercer University
05-2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Georgia
05-2016

Skills

  • Charting and clinical documentation on EPIC
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Maintaining Endoscopic Equipment

Certification

  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Certification, Emergency Nurses Association

Timeline

Radiology Registered Nurse

Children's Health Dallas
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse GI Lab

Children's Health Dallas
08.2023 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse: Special Procedures

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
04.2020 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse: Emergency Department

Children’s Healthcare Of Atlanta
07.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mercer University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Georgia

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