CARL FRIESS
Cleveland Heights
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven expertise in emergency diagnostics and compassionate care, honed at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Excelled in managing complex medical-surgical cases, significantly improving patient outcomes. Skilled in IV therapy and patient education, adept at fostering team collaboration and healthcare ethics. Achieved a high patient satisfaction rate through effective communication and clinical judgment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
University Hospitals of Cleveland
02.2022 - Current
- Managed caseload of 3-8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, OH12-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH08-2014
Skills
- Healthcare ethics
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient consultation
- IV management
- Health promotion
- Emergency diagnostics
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Analytical thinking
- Team building
- Cardiac monitors
- Delegation and motivation
- Team collaboration
- Unit oversight
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Patient Transfer - Safely lifted up to 80 pounds and pushed 300 pounds on wheels.
- Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic – National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. (Past)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
University Hospitals of Cleveland
02.2022 - Current
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic – National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. (Past)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ursuline College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The Ohio State University
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