Chelsea Erickson
Registered Nurse
Florence,AZ
Summary
Compassionate Charge Nurse offers three years of patient care and advocacy within pediatric CVICU. Highly skilled in charting, managing patient intake and discharges and monitoring care plans. Well-versed in promoting policies and protocols to achieve core measures. Demonstrated success in cultivating strong patient rapport to drive outcome goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Charge Nurse, ICU
Phoenix Children Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
03.2021 - Current
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Phoenix Children Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
03.2020 - Current
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Tempe, AZ 08.2016 - 12.2019
Skills
Patient Assessments
EMR/EHR
Staff education
Direct Patient Care
Clinical Training
Patient Management
Staff education and training
Evaluations
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking Abilities
Attention to Detail
Timeline
Charge Nurse, ICU
Phoenix Children Hospital
03.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Phoenix Children Hospital
03.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
08.2016 - 12.2019