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Caroline Devlin

Hurley,NY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Nuvance Health
04.2022 - Current

provide IV and ultrasound IV access to all departments

Blood draws, assessments, and dressing changes to all inserted ports and Picc lines

  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

RN

Nuvance Health
12.2017 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Cared for as many as 6 patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms and providing expert emergency care.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

RN, Emergency Department

Health Alliance
05.2003 - 11.2017
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge, NY
05.2007

Skills

  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Patient Assessments
  • Operational Standards
  • Patient Stabilization
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Prioritizing Patients
  • Central Line Placement
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction
  • Emergency Patient Triage
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring
  • Clear Patient Communication

Timeline

RN

Nuvance Health
04.2022 - Current

RN

Nuvance Health
12.2017 - 04.2022

RN, Emergency Department

Health Alliance
05.2003 - 11.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ulster County Community College
Caroline Devlin