Bridget Rhodes
Chesterfield,MO
Summary
Hardworking and dedicated Registered Nurse with 2.5 years of experience in cardiopulmonary step-down. Remains calm under pressure and high-stress situations. Organized, dependable and ready to take on new challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Luke's Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- Titrate and manage cardiac drips such as Amiodarone, Diltiazem, Milrinone, Dobutamine, Heparin, Argatroban, and Nitrogylcerin
- Assessment and care of pleural and mediastinal chest tubes
- Assessment and care of epicardial pacemakers and wires
- Post operative care of patients that had CABG, thoracotomy, hiatal hernia repair, open chest valve replacements and TAVRs, MAZE, watchman, aortic aneurysm/dissection repair, and pacemaker implantation
- Assessment and management of non-invasive ventilators such as Optiflow, AVAPS, and BiPap
- Communicate with interdisciplinary team including nurse practitioners, surgeons, case managers, social workers, and physicians.
- 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.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO05.2021
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- BLS
- ACLS
- Communication
- Interpretation of results
- Delegation
- Charge nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Luke's Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Saint Louis University
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