Danielle Beussink
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication in the acute care hospital setting. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Medical Center
05.2006 - 12.2024
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- 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.
- Developed and implemented individual plans of care in collaboration with members of healthcare team to promote patient and family centered care in healing environment.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, including medication administration, wound care, and rehabilitation exercises.
- Educated patients and families on managing post-treatment home care needs and medication administration.
- 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.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO12-2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing
Cape Girardeau, MO05-2006
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting (Epic)
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Missouri Driver's License
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Saint Francis Medical Center
05.2006 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing
Similar Profiles
Cindy WhetsellCindy Whetsell
Patient Care Manager at OSF Saint Francis Medical CenterPatient Care Manager at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Alexis HoaglandAlexis Hoagland
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit at OSF Saint Francis Medical CenterRegistered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Katrina ChenKatrina Chen
Nursing Student at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Carle HealthNursing Student at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Carle Health