Cortney Bugg, RN
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Adept at swiftly assessing patient conditions and initiating critical interventions. Compassionate and resourceful with a patient-focused approach and strong problem-solving skills. Comprehensive understanding of medical procedures and emergency protocols, proficient in patient assessment and critical care. Dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Integris Baptist Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with physicians to assess patients quickly and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Contributed to the creation of a positive work culture within the Emergency Department by actively participating in team-building activities, offering constructive feedback, celebrating successes, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among colleagues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK12-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK12-2022
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Emergency triage
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication administration
- Patient assessments
- EKG interpretation
- Pediatric advanced life support
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Integris Baptist Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Oklahoma City Community College
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