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Bethany Watson

Cumming,GA

Summary

Seasoned 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. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Preop/PACU RN

Northside Hospital Outpatient Surgery
12.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families.

Vascular Lab RN

Heart and Vascular Forsyth
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Performed conscious sedation/recovered patients post-surgery
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

ICU Nurse

Northside Forsyth
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transfers between units by collaborating with other healthcare professionals, ensuring continuity of care throughout the hospital stay.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, reducing hospital-acquired infections in the ICU setting.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in critical care unit.
  • Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

ICU Nurse Residency Orientation

Northside Forsyth
08.2018 - 01.2019

Patient Care Tech/Nurse Extern

Northside Forsyth
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Started on PCU floor and transferred to ICU as of January 2018

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Brenau University
05.2018

Skills

  • BLS
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Critical Care
  • Performing EKGs
  • Patient Discharge
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Quality Improvement
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Physical assessments

Timeline

Preop/PACU RN

Northside Hospital Outpatient Surgery
12.2019 - Current

Vascular Lab RN

Heart and Vascular Forsyth
05.2019 - 12.2019

ICU Nurse Residency Orientation

Northside Forsyth
08.2018 - 01.2019

ICU Nurse

Northside Forsyth
01.2018 - 05.2019

Patient Care Tech/Nurse Extern

Northside Forsyth
06.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Brenau University
Bethany Watson