Chelsey McDonald
Grapevine,TX
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a proven performance history of delivering high-quality patient care and enhancing clinical outcomes. Highly motivated to embrace new challenges, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and a strong work ethic. Expertise in conflict resolution and relationship building, complemented by outstanding interpersonal skills and a capacity for multitasking in fast-paced environments. Career aspirations include pursuing leadership opportunities to further impact patient health and team dynamics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Grapevine, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent needs within an ever-changing environment.
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients.
- Educate patients and family members about critical care procedures, treatments, medications, and health maintenance practices.
- Prepare detailed documentation of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, changes in condition and status, and follow-up instructions upon discharge from the unit.
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry/Medsurge
Stability Healthcare
Boise, ID
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed patient care plans and provided necessary medical treatments to patients in a timely manner.
- Performed assessments and evaluations of patients' health condition, while providing comprehensive nursing services.
- Provided direct and indirect patient care according to established standards and protocols.
Registered Nurse, Critical Cardiovascular Unit
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Grapevine, TX
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic and acute illnesses.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and goals of care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly and accurately assess and respond to post surgical and post angiogram needs.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Titration of vasoactive cardiac drips per standing delegated order.
Nurse Technician
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center
Grapevine, TX
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University
Dallas, TX08-2020
Skills
- Quality Improvement
- Wound Care
- Team building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Patient and family advocacy
- Strong communication abilities
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medication and IV administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry/Medsurge
Stability Healthcare
07.2022 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse, Critical Cardiovascular Unit
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
09.2020 - 10.2022
Nurse Technician
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center
05.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University