Darcy Hinchman
Covington,IN
Summary
Dynamic BSN RN bringing four years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Supplemental Healthcare, Carle Foundation Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and provide patient care
- Documented patient care by charting and following physician orders
- Managed and monitored the condition of critically ill and injured patients in the ER
- Administered medications and treatments, monitored vital signs and provided patient assessments.
RN, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT - SHORT TERM OPTION
Ascension St Vincent
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Supplied and administered single-dose medication pursuant to physician order
- Documented patient care by charting and following physician orders
- Provided nursing care and services within standards and scope of policies, procedures and protocols
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
CHARGE NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
OSF Healthcare
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted in making nursing staff assignments based on patient acuity and competency of staff
- Served as role model and mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient satisfaction
- Documented patient care by charting and following physician orders
- Established personal rapport with patients and families to provide comfort throughout treatments and therapeutic interventions.
TRAVEL ER REGISTERED NURSE
Cross Country Healthcare
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Supplied and administered single-dose medication pursuant to physician order
- Utilized accepted teaching materials for clinician and patient and family education
- Documented patient care by charting and following physician orders
- Stayed informed of industry knowledge and nursing best practice standards.
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
OSF Healthcare
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Documented patient care by charting and following physician orders
- Stayed informed of industry knowledge and nursing best practice standards
- Provided nursing care and services within standards and scope of policies, procedures and protocols.
CORRECTIONS NURSE
Illinois Department of Corrections
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Informed physician of patient's condition during procedures
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Followed infection control procedures to prevent or stop spread of infections.
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Illinois Department of Corrections
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Evaluated and updated competency skills checklists for nursing staff
- Used independent judgment and followed regulatory guidelines to deliver quality patient care
- Led nursing team to improve and sustain superior performance of facility.
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
IU Health Network - Methodist Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Provided nursing care and services within standards and scope of policies, procedures and protocols
- Communicated therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors and coworkers involved in patient treatment
- Supplied and administered single-dose medication pursuant to physician order.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN NURSING -
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTAH12.2022
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) IN NURSING -
Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL12.2019
Skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Ultrasound IV
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Awards
Illinois Department of Corrections Employee of the Month September 2021
Daisy Award Winner 7 times from Feb 2023 to current
Timeline
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Supplemental Healthcare, Carle Foundation Hospital
02.2023 - Current
RN, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT - SHORT TERM OPTION
Ascension St Vincent
11.2022 - 02.2023
CHARGE NURSE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
OSF Healthcare
05.2022 - 11.2022
TRAVEL ER REGISTERED NURSE
Cross Country Healthcare
02.2022 - 05.2022
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
OSF Healthcare
06.2021 - 05.2022
CORRECTIONS NURSE
Illinois Department of Corrections
01.2021 - 05.2021
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Illinois Department of Corrections
05.2020 - 01.2021
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
IU Health Network - Methodist Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2020
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN NURSING -
Western Governors University
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (A.S.) IN NURSING -
Danville Area Community College
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