Chantal Novak
Aberdeen,WA
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse with 18 years of experience in critical care environments seeking a Clinical Nurse position to deliver patient-centered care, apply advanced clinical judgment, and contribute to a culture of safety and excellence in healthcare.
Overview
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1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, WA, USA
06.2015 - Current
- Supervise and provide highly skilled nursing care to patients recovering from surgical operations in accordance with professional medical standards.
- Collaborate with physicians and ancillary services to provide an interdisciplinary approach to deliver quality health care for the patients and their family members.
- Serves as a clinical resource for peers, subordinates, and students while acting as a preceptor for new staff members, nursing students and reservists.
- I work 40 hours/week.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, WA, USA
06.2012 - 06.2015
- Clinical Staff Nurse on a 10-bed Adult Intensive Care Unit in a 200-bed Regional Medical Center serving a 7-state area.
- In accordance with professional standards, plans, initiates, and participates by providing nursing care to critically ill patients implementing the practice of clinical diagnostics and nursing standards in the application of the nursing process.
- Collaborates with physicians and ancillary services to provide an interdisciplinary approach to deliver quality health care for the patients and their family members.
- Serves as a clinical resource for peers, subordinates, and students while acting as a preceptor for new staff members, nursing students and reservists.
- Participates in unit quality improvement, staff development, and continuing education programs.
- Supports Madigan Army Medical Center's philosophy of care with compassion.
- I worked 40 hours/week.
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Grays Harbor Community Hospital
Grays Harbor, Washington, USA
07.2008 - 06.2012
- Provided highly skilled nursing care to critically ill trauma patients and intermediate care patients.
- IAW with professional standards planned, initiated, and participated in the plan of care for seriously injured patients.
- Implemented the nursing process and collaborated with physicians and ancillary services to provide an interdisciplinary approach healthcare.
- I worked 40 hours/week.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Grays Harbor Community College
01.2008
Skills
Demonstrated effective leadership by guiding teams towards achieving strategic objectives
Facilitated effective verbal communication to enhance team collaboration
Administered advanced cardiovascular life support protocols to stabilize patients in critical conditions
Administered basic life support techniques to assist individuals in emergency situations Provided immediate care to stabilize patients until advanced medical personnel arrived Collaborated with team members to ensure effective response during critical incidents
Certification
BLS, ACLS, PALS current certification
Madigan PACU Handwashing committee
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Madigan Army Medical Center
06.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Madigan Army Medical Center
06.2012 - 06.2015
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Grays Harbor Community Hospital
07.2008 - 06.2012
Associate Degree - Nursing
Grays Harbor Community College