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Courtney Waldron

Cicero,USA

Summary

Healthcare professional specializing in intensive care nursing with a strong background in critical care settings. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Skilled in patient monitoring, acute care management, and enhancing the overall patient experience through education and effective communication. Proficient in creating supportive environments that promote patient engagement and positive health outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Syracuse VA Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Specialty Unit: Intensive Care Unit
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Patient Educator

Abbott Laboratories
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Provided education to patients on a at home INR monitoring system prescribed by their provider.
  • Conducted home visits for equal access to training amongst all patients.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients'' learning styles, adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by delivering high-quality education sessions that met or exceeded expectations.

Travel Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare, Supplemental Healthcare
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Employed at hospitals with critical staffing needs
  • MICU, Neuro ICU, SICU
  • Float to like-ICUs, step down and med-surg when needed
  • Traveled to Chenango Memorial, Rochester General, Upstate Medical University, and Crouse

Registered Nurse

Upstate Medical University
07.2019 - 11.2021
  • Specialty Unit: Medical Intensive Care Unit
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

The College At Brockport
Brockport, NY
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The College At Brockport
Brockport, NY
05.2019

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Critical care
  • End-of-life care
  • EMR systems including EPIC, Soarian, and CPRS

Certification

Registered Nurse in NYS, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS

Timeline

Patient Educator

Abbott Laboratories
10.2023 - 01.2025

Registered Nurse

Syracuse VA Medical Center
09.2023 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare, Supplemental Healthcare
09.2021 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse

Upstate Medical University
07.2019 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

The College At Brockport

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The College At Brockport