Caleb Thompson
Graysville,TN
Summary
Hardworking Registered nurse well-versed in primary care. Treats patients of all ages and specializes in delivering effective quality nursing care. Performs in stressful and crisis situations and interprets and applies policies and procedures with good judgment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
Parkridge East Hospital
East Ridge , TN
10.2024 - Current
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
- Evaluated laboratory results for accuracy and completeness prior to documentation in the medical record.
- Performed triage to prioritize care for emergency room patients.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to inform decisions related to patient care management.
Oncology RN
CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and families regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and end-of-life care.
- Counseled patients on side effects of chemotherapy treatments and other related issues.
- Participated in research studies pertaining to new cancer treatments or therapies.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients in collaboration with hospice services when appropriate.
RN, Emergency Department
AdventHealth
Chatsworth, GA
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
RN, Emergency Department
Parkridge East Hospital
East Ridge , TN
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
RN, Medical-Surgical
Parkridge East Hospital
East Ridge , TN
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed nursing tasks to deliver high level of care and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions and support patient rights.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA05.2021
Skills
- Medical Screening
- Patient Monitoring
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Decision Making
- Patient Examination
- ACLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- TNCC Certified
- Attention to Detail
- Medication Administration
- Creative Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical Charting
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Verbal and Written Communication
Certification
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification [2022 to present]
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification [2022 to present]
- TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course
- ACLC - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
Parkridge East Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Oncology RN
CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
10.2023 - 10.2024
RN, Emergency Department
AdventHealth
03.2023 - 10.2023
RN, Emergency Department
Parkridge East Hospital
03.2022 - 01.2023
RN, Medical-Surgical
Parkridge East Hospital
06.2021 - 03.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dalton State College
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