Bonnie George
Altoona,PA
Summary
Developed strong communication and empathy skills in high-stress caregiving environment. Proven ability to manage patient care and provide emotional support to families. Seeking to transition into new field, bringing dedication to patient well-being and collaborative team approach.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU
Allied Resources Medical Staffing, Inc
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress to ensure effective communication among healthcare providers.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while supporting grieving families through difficult transitions.
- Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare team, ensuring that each individual's unique requirements were addressed throughout their stay in the PCU.
Registered Nurse
System Nursing Resources
01.2010 - 01.2021
- Adapted quickly to new work environments in a 380 bed acute care level 2 trauma facility
- Worked frequently on the Medical Progressive Care Unit and Surgical/Trauma Progressive Care Unit
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Staff Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Travel Registered Nurse
Cross Country TravCorps
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Completed temporary staffing assignments and offered extensions or permanent placements at 100% of my contracts.
- Contributed to higher standards of care within the facility by mentoring new nurses and sharing best practices from prior experiences in various clinical settings.
- Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
Registered Charge Nurse
Westmoreland Regional Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Provided nursing care to patients in need of long-term antibiotics, aggressive Physical and Occupational therapies, or end-of-life care in a hospital-based long term care setting
- Mentored and oriented new nurses and nursing students
- Co-sponsored a nursing satisfaction committee with the CNO
Education
ADN -
Community College of Allegheny County
Monroeville, PA01.2002
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA01.2000
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Family support
- Problem-solving
- Honest and dependable
- Time management
- Reliable and responsible
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptable and flexible
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU
Allied Resources Medical Staffing, Inc
03.2022 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
System Nursing Resources
01.2010 - 01.2021
Registered Staff Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2010
Travel Registered Nurse
Cross Country TravCorps
01.2005 - 01.2008
Registered Charge Nurse
Westmoreland Regional Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2005
ADN -
Community College of Allegheny County
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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