Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Dawn Evans

New Port Richey,FL

Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience caring for patients within an acute care setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

Medical ICU Registered Nurse
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Responded efficiently to medical emergencies within the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed.
  • Administered blood products according to established protocols, closely monitoring patients for transfusion reactions or complications.
  • Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions or bronchoscopies while maintaining strict sterile technique.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for critically ill patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical illness or end-of-life situations.

HCA FL Trinity Hospital

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
09.2022 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs

HCA FL Bayonet Point Hospital

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
01.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.

Integra Home Health Care

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
07.2020 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families

Education

Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

University Overview

Western Governors University

Master of Science from Nursing Education
08.2026

University Overview

Rasmussen College
New Port Richey, FL

Associate of Science from Nursing
03.2020

University Overview

Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL

Associate of Arts
01.2016

University Overview

Skills

  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Central Line Management
  • Chest Tube Management
  • Isolation precautions
  • Airway Management
  • End of life care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Family Communication

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • C-SSRS
  • FEMA Emergency Management
  • DSM-5

References

References
  • Margie Freeman, HCA FL Trinity Hospital, Director- Critical Care, (727) 834-4353
  • Krista Chandler, HCA FL Trinity Hospital/ HCA FL Bayonet Point Hospital, Charge Nurse, (727) 359-6217
  • Logan Ternes, HCA FL Trinity Hospital, Physician- Internal Medicine, (727) 834-3400

Timeline

Medical ICU Registered Nurse
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
HCA FL Trinity Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HCA FL Bayonet Point Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Integra Home Health Care
07.2020 - 12.2023
Galen College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Western Governors University
Master of Science from Nursing Education
Rasmussen College
Associate of Science from Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
Associate of Arts
  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • C-SSRS
  • FEMA Emergency Management
  • DSM-5
Dawn Evans