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Celina Parsons

Palm Bay,FL

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals through empathetic communication, a respectful attitude, and excellent patient/customer service. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care and keep the department/patient flow moving.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
07.2018 - Current
  • Collaborating with providers to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administer medications and treatment to patients, while monitoring responses and working with healthcare teams to adjust individualized plan of care.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, medications, and management of lifestyle options.
  • Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Provide skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients and/or difficult and unexpected situations.
  • Lead teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices, while keeping a positive work environment and good morale during every shift, no matter what role I am in.

Nurse Technician, Emergency Department

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Collaborated with nurses and emergency room providers to quickly assist in caring for patients and organizing successful patient care and outcomes.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Operated electrocardiograms (EKGs) and bag valve mask resuscitators in advanced life support environments, as well as performing CPR.
  • Applied various types of orthopedic splints and performed various types of wound care.
  • Assisted emergency providers in sterile procedures. Such as central line placement, chest tube placement, and lumbar puncture procedures.

Health Unit Coordinator, Emergency Department

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Responded to patient call lights to expedite appropriate follow-through.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians, and community organizations to promote high quality patient care via telephone and in person.

Clinical Transporter

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
09.2013 - 11.2015
  • Transported patients via wheelchair, bed, stretcher, and other transportation devices within hospital.
  • Collaborated with nurses and other clinical disciplines to meet needs of patients requiring transportation between areas of care within hospital.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
05.2019

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Eastern Florida State College
06.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Postsecondary Education

Eastern Florida State College
12.2016

Associate In Arts -

Eastern Florida State College
08.2014

Skills

  • Delegation and motivation
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Keeping positive team morale
  • Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities in a high stress environment
  • Demonstrate Health First's ICARE values
  • Team supervision/experience in relief charge duties

Certification

  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course (October 2023)
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • Clinical Charge Nurse Education Series
  • Leadership certification: Emotional Intelligence
  • Leadership certification: Impactful Conversations

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
07.2018 - Current

Nurse Technician, Emergency Department

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2018

Health Unit Coordinator, Emergency Department

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
11.2015 - 08.2016

Clinical Transporter

Health First Palm Bay Hospital
09.2013 - 11.2015

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Eastern Florida State College

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Postsecondary Education

Eastern Florida State College

Associate In Arts -

Eastern Florida State College

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