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Dale Showers

Rapid City,SD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Recognized by my peers, providers, immediate supervisor and top level nursing management as a team player and someone who on a daily basis goes above and beyond my own duties to assist other members of the team complete tasks and orders to ensure exceptional patient care and maintain flow of the department.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Tribal Health
01.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions in a critical access emergency department utilizing limited resources.
  • Rapidly stabilize critically ill or injured patients while coordinating transfer to higher level of care using ground advanced life support or care flight teams.
  • Coordinate and manage patient assignments, maintain throughput and coordinate all patient transfers to higher level of care as charge nurse.
  • Utilized as a resource for ultrasound guided intravenous catheter insertion and obtaining intravenous access in patients with difficult vasculature.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions in both the main ED and a specialized COVID-19 unit.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Medical Solutions
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions in a level II trauma center serving a diverse urban population.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches with such areas as critical traumas, stroke or ST elevation myocardial infarction management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Education

Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Medical Records Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Trauma Nursing
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • 12 Lead EKG/cardiac telemetry Interpretation
  • Emergency Triage
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Professional References

Ernest Fry

Registered Nurse

Tribal Health

e.fry@tribalhealth.com

402-937-2410

Colleague whom I have worked with at Pine Ridge ED for the past 3 years.


Keith Chisamore

Registered Nurse

Tribal Health

 kachisamore@juno.com

573-694-3045

Colleague whom I have worked with at Pine Ridge ED for the past 1.5 years.


Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta
10.2020 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Medical Solutions
05.2020 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Tribal Health
01.2019 - Current

Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing

Palomar College

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