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Beth Johnson

Lewisberry,Pennsylvania

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.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered-nurse

Penn State Health, Hampden Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Coordinate Neonatal Resuscitation program

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery/NICU

Penn State Health,Holy Spirit Medical Center
11.1997 - 11.2022

(Same as Penn State Hampden, transferred when unit was transferred 12/1/2022).

Registered Nurse, NICU

J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
08.1986 - 09.1997

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Messiah University
1 University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
05.1996

Skills

  • Patient Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Precepting
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Family Education
  • Evaluations
  • Newborn Care (Well baby and NICU)
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Postpartum Care
  • Care of the Laboring Woman
  • Breastfeeding Education
  • NRP and BLS instructor

Certification

  • Inpatient Obstetric Nursing - December, 2009-current

Professional Membership

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses

Timeline

Registered-nurse

Penn State Health, Hampden Medical Center
12.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery/NICU

Penn State Health,Holy Spirit Medical Center
11.1997 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse, NICU

J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
08.1986 - 09.1997

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Messiah University
Beth Johnson