Chelsea Baynard
Casper,WY
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Banner
08.2023 - Current
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
Registered Nurse
Wyoming Surgical Associates
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
Registered Nurse
Sterling Surgical Center/GI Associates
11.2017 - 08.2022
- Working with minimal supervision during endoscopic procedures, admission and recovery of patients
- Participating in the care and maintenance of endoscopes and other specialized equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination at all times including accurate records of traceability of all endoscopes and associated equipment
- Triage phone calls/infusing medications and hydration.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Primrose Retirement Center
04.2017 - 10.2020
- Overseeing each patient's overall health and medical histories
- Observing and monitoring patients' conditions, maintaining records and communicating with doctors
- Providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut
09.2014 - 01.2018
- Analyzing the customer’s lifestyle and fashion to formulate the perfect fitting sunglasses
- Interacting with customers to make their experience exceptional and expanding customer base
- Managing and calculating customer transactions to maintain register balance.
Registered Nurse
Wyoming Endoscopy Center
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Providing technical assistance during diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic procedures, ensuring safe working practice
- Setting, monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of nursing care
- Ensuring the safe discharge of all patients from the Endoscopy unit.
Licensed practical nurse
Granite Rehab
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Assessing patients and administering medication
- Writing and transcribing orders made by a physician
- Providing quality care that was provided in accordance with policies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WY12.2016
Skills
- Obtain, verify, and record health history of patients Gathering pertinent health data through physical assessments and communicating those assessments Provide basic care as ordered, administer medications, and treat as directed
- Patient Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Time Management
- Post-Anesthesia Care
- Patient Education
Leadership Skills
- Laramie County Community College, Cheyenne, WY, Head of Committee for 5k race, 09/2015, Present, Collaborated with the team to set up meetings to be proficient at time management, Organized and planned beneficial ways to run the 5k race to earn money for pinning ceremonies
- Community Action of Laramie County, Cheyenne, WY, Policy council, 09/2015, Recommended ways to improve policies for the Head Start Program maximizing quality learning, Assembled fund raisers in the community for the program to upgrade equipment used for children
References
Upon request
Timeline
Pre Op/PACU Registered Nurse
Banner
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Wyoming Surgical Associates
08.2022 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse
Sterling Surgical Center/GI Associates
11.2017 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Primrose Retirement Center
04.2017 - 10.2020
Registered Nurse
Wyoming Endoscopy Center
01.2017 - 11.2017
Licensed practical nurse
Granite Rehab
05.2016 - 04.2017
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut
09.2014 - 01.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Laramie County Community College