Chynna Rowe
Alcolu,SC
Summary
Dedicated Emergency Room Registered Nurse with charge nurse leadership and extensive mentoring experience. Adaptable in diverse clinical settings, emphasizing professional development and evidence-based patient care. Skilled in team leadership, prioritization in high-acuity environments, and delivering compassionate care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Charge RN Emergency Department
MUSC
Columbia, SC
03.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in high-pressure environments.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies prescribed by physicians.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Trained nurses on patient care and daily tasks to enhance skills and support professional development.
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures, and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
- Supervised nursing staff to maintain high standards of patient care in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinated patient admissions and transfers to streamline emergency room workflow.
- Provided wound care and applied wound vacs to manage patient healing effectively.
- Performed NG tube applications and assessments, along with PEG tube and surgical drain care to support patient nutrition and recovery.
- Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
Rehabilitation Nurse
Wellmore Lexington
Lexington, SC
2021 - 2023
- Evaluated patients, identified complications, and coordinated treatment with critical care team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment plans, maintained patient flow, and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures to enhance patient care.
- Applied critical thinking to swiftly and accurately assess clinical situations, ensuring timely interventions.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
Travel Registered Nurse
Shiftkey
2020 - 2021
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments and other therapies as prescribed by physicians
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care with physicians and clinical staff to prepare for treatment and implement interventions, ensuring seamless continuum of care
- Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications to maintain patient stability
- Triaged patients to expedite medical attention and optimize care delivery
- Ensured patient comfort and safety during treatment experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lexington Medical Center
Lexington, South Carolina
2018 - 2020
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and therapies prescribed by physicians to ensure effective patient management.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care for best outcomes
- Monitored care of NG tubes, PEG tubes, multiple types of drains, intravenous sites
- Provided wound care by assessing and treating various types of injuries. and wound vac applications and assessments
- Maintained accurate records of assessments, treatments, and medications to support comprehensive patient care.
- Coordinated care with physicians and clinical staff to prepare for treatment and implement interventions, ensuring seamless continuum of care.
- Educated patients and families about treatment options and procedures.
- Completed Nurse Residency program for medical-surgical unit
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Newberry College
Newberry, SC05-2018
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound management
- Cardiac monitoring
- Emergency response
- ACLS certification
- ENCP Certification
- TNCC Certification
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- SBAR communication
- Epic EHR management
- IV certification
- Staff training
Certification
- ENCP
- TNCC
- ACLS
- Ultrasound Intravenous Placement
- PALS
Timeline
RN, Charge RN Emergency Department
MUSC
03.2023 - Current
Rehabilitation Nurse
Wellmore Lexington
2021 - 2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Shiftkey
2020 - 2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lexington Medical Center
2018 - 2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Newberry College