Claire Wegman
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Levine Children’s Hospital, excelling in patient advocacy and critical thinking. Proven ability to manage IVs and perform thorough assessments under pressure, ensuring optimal care. Committed to fostering strong relationships with patients and families while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Levine Children’s Hospital
2022.06 - Current
- Aid in the stabilization of critical medical/trauma patients
- Triage and assessment of different levels of acuity and anticipating interventions
- Closely collaboration with specialties such as physicians, respiratory therapists, child life specialists and social workers to ensure the safety and security of patients
- Clinical knowledge such as assessments, starting and maintaining IVs, managing intravenous fluids, medications and drips, oxygen therapy, and wound/burn care.
- Educating patients and their families of disease processes, course of treatment and care at home.
RN
Levine Children’s Hospital
2021.11 - 2022.05
- Worked closely with physicians, respiratory therapists and other teammates to ensure patient safety and most beneficial course of treatment using critical thinking.
- Followed and carried out medical care plans for patients and helped adjust them using clinical experience.
- Formed close relationships to both patients and their families and provided education, support and compassion.
RN
Piedmont Medical Center
2021.02 - 2021.10
- Cared for both adult and pediatric medical and/or psychiatric patients in an acute care setting
- Completed focused assessments and identified priority needs of the patient
- Educated patients on their care plans, disease mechanisms and discharge teachings.
- Closely collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists and other team members on staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC12.2020
Skills
- IV management
- Patient assessment
- Ability to work under pressure
- Communication skills
- Patient advocacy
- Ability to work as a team member
- Trauma and ER experience
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Effective time management
- Fast learner
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse
Awards
Patient Experience Champion
Timeline
RN
Levine Children’s Hospital
2022.06 - Current
RN
Levine Children’s Hospital
2021.11 - 2022.05
RN
Piedmont Medical Center
2021.02 - 2021.10
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina