Caroline Franxman
Registered Nurse
Alexandria,KY
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse bringing over years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Jewish Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL 05.2001 -
Skills
Emergency triage
Charting and clinical documentation
Advanced cardiac life support
Pediatric advanced life support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Jewish Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
05.2001 -