Daniella Russ
Port St Lucie
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional specializing in emergency care, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered outcomes. Proven track record of impactful contributions to patient stabilization and effective care coordination. Recognized as a collaborative team player, consistently demonstrating adaptability and reliability to ensure seamless operations in fast-paced healthcare environments. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through a compassionate approach and strong clinical skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St Mary's Medical Center
08.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
Registered Nurse
Wellpath
05.2022 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Masters of Science - Nursing
Walden University
08.2021
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
South University
Royal Palm Beach, FL12.2013
Associate of Arts - undefined
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL01.2010
Skills
- Over 10 years of experience in healthcare, specializing in emergency and critical care
- Proven ability to multitask in fast-paced environments while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care
- Strong interpersonal skills, effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Strong clinical judgment
- Care plan development
- Physical assessments
- Critical care
- Precepting
- Emergency response
- Complex Problem-solving
Accomplishments
Adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner, board certified
- Supervised team of 7 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner Board Certified (ACCN)
- State of Florida Licensed Registered Nurse
- Certifications: TNCC, ACLS, PALS, NIH Stroke Certification, BLS, CPR, AED
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Wellpath
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
St Mary's Medical Center
08.2015 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
South University
Associate of Arts - undefined
Palm Beach State College
Masters of Science - Nursing
Walden University
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