Registered nurse with 5 years of healthcare experience seeking to become apart of the MICU team. My year of experience on a neuro step-down unit and five years of tech experience on multiple units, a calm disposition, the ability to adapt to new and constant changing situations quickly and effectively, and communications skills will support your care team in providing compassionate and quality care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
MUSC
Charleston, SC
02.2023 - Current
Worked on a 24 bed neurology step-down unit, while taking care of up to 4 patients at a time.
Prioritizing te patients and medications based on their acuity level and needs.
Administered medications safely according to hospital policy.
Maintained and titrated IV drips according to policy, such as insulin, cardene, and heparin.
Cared for patients with SEPS drain, EVDs, and lumbar drain.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Provide excellent team work with co-workers when running short staffed. Aiding team members aid during rapids, codes, and BATs.
Nursing Student Technician
NCH Healthcare System
Naples, FL
09.2021 - 01.2023
Provide patients with care and comfort, including bed baths, brief changes, assistance to the bathroom, and other daily living activities with the use of aids and devices when needed
Assisting patients with tasks while promoting positivity and independence
Take and record all vital signs, I/O's, walks, bathroom use
Removal of IV's and foleys
1 to 1 monitoring for suicidal patients, safety problems in confused or impulsive patients and TBI patients
Working with patients that are admitted under the Backer act and Marchman act
Ability to work in a slow and fast past unit with continuous changes
Training new CNA's making sure they understand how the floor works, when vitals are done, post-operative procedures, patient care with the use of aids and devices
Experience with EPIC charting system.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sacred Heart Medical Center
Spokane, WA
02.2021 - 08.2021
Worked in a 48-bed neurology unit; helped observe stroke patients, TBI and other neurological disease
Informed the RN of any neurological changes, behavior, slurred speech, and seizures
I worked with LTME's often, setting up the room and providing care while they were admitted
Provide patients with care and comfort, including bed baths, brief changes, assistance to the bathroom, and other daily living activities with the use of aids and devices when needed
Assisting patients with tasks while promoting positivity and independence
Take and record all vital signs, I/O's, walks, bathroom use
1 to 1 monitoring for suicidal patients, safety problems in confused or impulsive patients and TBI patients
Ability to work in a slow and fast past unit with continuous changes
Training new CNA's making sure they understand how the floor works, when vitals are done, post-operative procedures, patient care with the use of aids and devices
Experience with EPIC charting system.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Alaska Regional Hospital
Anchorage, AK
04.2018 - 02.2021
Provide patients with care and comfort, including bed baths, brief changes, assistance to the bathroom, and other daily living activities with the use of aids and devices when needed
Assisting patients with tasks while promoting positivity and independence
Take and record all vital signs, I/O's, walks, bathroom use, blood glucose checks, and drains
Notify RN of any changes in patients
Including vital signs, mood, and demeanor changes
Experience in the following units: Orthopedics, Medical/Oncology, Rehabilitation, Monitored Overflow/ICU Stepdown/Designated COVID unit, Cardiac Vascular Surgical, Surgical Progressive Care, and Emergency Department
1 to 1 monitoring for suicidal patients, safety problems in confused or impulsive patients
Ability to work in a slow and fast past unit with continuous changes
Training new CNA's making sure they understand how the floor works, when vitals are done, post-operative procedures, patient care with the use of aids and devices
Experience with EPIC charting system.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Nightingale College
Ogden, UT
12.2022
Certification
Nurse License (SC) 269987
BLS Exp. 04/2025
ACLS Exp. 08/2025
References
Tiffany Bates, (801) 689–2160, Clinical Instructor at Nightingale Collage
Alec Goulet, (860) 459-0841, Charge Nurse on Medical/Oncology Unit
Cameron Sellner, (410) 960-2902, Past co-worker at Regional Hospital