Cole Ekmark
Canton,GA
Summary
Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 1 year of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of stroke, seizure, and many other neurological treatments, as well as planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Tristar Skyline Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular routes and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Nurse Extern
TriStar Centennial Medical Center
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College - Nashville
Nashville, TN06.2023
No Degree - Prenursing Studies
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TNSkills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Assessment and monitoring of patients
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Critical care
Certification
- RN
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Tristar Skyline Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern
TriStar Centennial Medical Center
03.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College - Nashville
No Degree - Prenursing Studies
Lipscomb University
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