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Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline
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Beth Eyer

Cassandra,PA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Compassionate Registered Nurse with years of experience on multiple floors in the hospital setting.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Upmc
10.2005 - 01.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.`
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management.

Registered Nurse

Upmc Lee
06.2004 - 11.2005
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.

Residential Counselor

Strawberry Fields Inc
06.2003 - 05.2004
  • Enhanced client progress by utilizing evidence-based counseling techniques and individualized treatment plans.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.
  • Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05.2004

Skills

  • Medical Assessment
  • Patient Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Experience as Float Nurse
  • Strong Teamwork skills

Certification

PALS certified

NIHSS Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Upmc
10.2005 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse

Upmc Lee
06.2004 - 11.2005

Residential Counselor

Strawberry Fields Inc
06.2003 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Pennsylvania State University
Beth Eyer