Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. I also have 3.5 years of experience in both PICU and NICU settings as a float nurse at my current job, and I have trained numerous nursing students and several new grad orientees on my current units.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, RN
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City , IA
10.2021 - Current
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05-2021
Skills
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Electronic health records
Critical thinking
Emotional support
Team coordination
Effective communication
Time management
Calm under pressure
Affiliations
Avid outdoorsman when I am not working
My passions outside of working as a nurse include: hiking, skiing, walking my dog, and being an aunt to my on year old niece.
Accomplishments
I have precepted a total of five nursing students through their senior internship clinicals at my current job over my 3.5 years as a nurse.
i have also taken on the responsibility to train new nurse grads in the PICU setting as well.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, RN
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
10.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Fort Hays State University
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