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Dawn Herfel

COLUMBUS CITY,Iowa

Summary

Skilled Registered Nurse with proven expertise in IV management and providing culturally-sensitive care, demonstrated across roles at Tyson Fresh Meats and other healthcare settings. Excelled in utilizing EHR systems and ensuring patient safety, significantly enhancing patient care. Committed to continuous learning and applying advanced medical assessment techniques to improve patient outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Tyson Fresh Meats
Columbus Junction, IA
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.

Bookkeeper/RN

VTX Mechanical
Columbus City, Iowa
02.2017 - 12.2023
  • Received and recorded cash, checks and transfers.
  • Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.
  • Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and payment processing.
  • Administered medical treatment for work-related injuries and incidents.

Registered Nurse

Tellurian Investments
Madison, WI
03.2014 - 04.2016
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

MATC
Madison, WI
06-2002

Skills

  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • IV management
  • Medical assessment
  • Vaccine administration
  • Documentation and charting
  • Direct and indirect patient care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Tyson Fresh Meats
03.2024 - 12.2024

Bookkeeper/RN

VTX Mechanical
02.2017 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse

Tellurian Investments
03.2014 - 04.2016

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

MATC
Dawn Herfel