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Cynthia Hewett

Draper,UT

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with 13 years of experience, bringing technical knowledge, leadership skills, great communication, offering proven skills in patient care.

I am a great listener and communicator. I love working withing as a team, and with people. I am friendly, outgoing, and well liked by my patients, team members, and leadership. Great time management and organizational skills in various environments. I will be a great asset to your team.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse II

State of Utah
06.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Provide compassionate nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Document acute care notes electronically maintaining individuals charts and records.
  • Maintain professional licenses and other yearly training.
  • Accompanying individuals to outside medical appoints when necessary.
  • Teach and train individuals and staff about preventative care, treatment plans, and changes made.
  • Train and mentor new nursing staff members.

Advice and Triage Nurse

Sutter Shared Services
07.2012 - Current
  • Started 9 years ago when company was very small, and only had afterhours and hospice calls. Helped grow business, create work flows, starting new lines of business, and training new nurses that were hired.
  • Answered incoming and outgoing patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine protocol, patients acuity and appropriate advice to be given.
  • Educated patients relative to health care urgency and community resources available to meet needs.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations.
  • Utilized EPIC electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • First nurse in company to receive Rockstar" for exemplary performance in November 2017.

Hospice Registered Nurse

Four Corners Home Health
03.2012 - 07.2012
  • Monitored, recorded and managed various treatments such as medication administration, breathing treatments, for patients in their home with chronic diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis, congestive heart failure, diabetes
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce re-emergence of painful or dangerous symptoms.
  • Counseled caregivers and families during end of life care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Ameritech College of Healthcare
Draper, UT
12.2011

Associate of Applied Science - General Education, Biology, Botany.

Butte College
Oroville, CA
12.1983

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse II

State of Utah
06.2022 - Current

Advice and Triage Nurse

Sutter Shared Services
07.2012 - Current

Hospice Registered Nurse

Four Corners Home Health
03.2012 - 07.2012

Associate of Applied Science - General Education, Biology, Botany.

Butte College

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Ameritech College of Healthcare

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