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Bridget Hasham

Coshocton,OH

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience at Genesis Hospital, skilled in medication administration and crisis intervention. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based care and effective communication. Adept at mentoring staff and fostering a culture of safety, ensuring high-quality patient care in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Genesis Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gentlebrook
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Advocated for patient rights within the healthcare system by maintaining confidentiality standards, addressing ethical concerns when necessary.
  • Provided crisis intervention and stabilization for acute behavioral health situations, ensuring patient safety and proper treatment implementation.
  • Prevented escalation of psychiatric crises by recognizing early warning signs and intervening promptly with appropriate de-escalation techniques.
  • Enhanced patient safety by conducting regular environmental assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks within the behavioral health unit.

Residential Care Counselor

Gentlebrook
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Supported residents in achieving personal goals, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or outings to promote socialization opportunities for residents outside of the facility.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for all residents.
  • Mentored new staff members as they acclimated to the organization''s culture, values, policies, procedures, ensuring seamless integration into team dynamics.
  • Managed medication administration according to prescribed schedules, ensuring proper treatment for each resident''s specific needs.
  • Facilitated constructive conflict resolution among residents, promoting healthy relationships within the community.
  • Documented resident progress, maintaining accurate records for continued growth and development planning.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, ensuring the safety of both residents and staff members.
  • Maintained confidentiality of resident information in accordance with HIPAA regulations, safeguarding their privacy rights at all times.
  • Increased resident participation in group activities by creating engaging and relevant programs.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

COTC
Coshocton, OH
05-2022

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing

Mideast CTC Adult Education
Zanesville, OH
05-2020

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Basic life support certification
  • Ultrasound IV insertion
  • ASLS stroke certificate
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification

Accomplishments

    Past accomplishments that contribute to being the best nurse I can be include owning and operating a restaurant and general store. As well as being a registered personal trainer and personal nutrition tech. I also have a degree in computer information systems as well as Native American Studies.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Genesis Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gentlebrook
08.2020 - 09.2021

Residential Care Counselor

Gentlebrook
07.2017 - 08.2020

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

COTC

No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing

Mideast CTC Adult Education

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