DeAnna L. Danley
Saint George,SC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with extensive experience in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination within fast-paced environments (EMS, emergency department and neonatal ICU). Expert in maintaining composure under pressure while effectively managing challenging patients and high-stress situations. Strong commitment to building lasting relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respect, and exceptional customer service. Passionate about delivering high-quality care and continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and improvement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN - TRANSITION/NICU RN
SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2019 - Current
- Primary RN for attendance of newborn deliveries, responding from the Level 3 NICU; including low, moderate and high-risk deliveries.
- Responsible for coordinating care of well newborns, special-care nursery newborns, and NICU newborns with all members of the care-team (doctors, NPs, RTs, pharmacy, nutrition, ID, lactation consultants, etc.), both onsite and offsite.
- Responsible for recognizing and implementing normal newborn care, and recognize and acting on immediate need for interventions, including initializing Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) algorithm, both during and after delivery, as well as while in the NICU or post partum unit.
- Working with families and the multidisciplinary team to develop appropriate care plans and being able to implement the nursing responsibilities. Also includes planning, moving towards, and discharging infants after ensuring all aspects of the development plan have been met, and all appropriate referrals and appointments have been scheduled. As well as providing extensive education on varying levels for the familes of infants in my care.
- In the NICU, caring for preterm infants, low birthweight infants, and term infants with medical problems, including chronic and acutely ill patients. Managing IV fluids, NG/OG feeding, multiple modes of oxygen delivery (vapotherm, CPAP, ventilators, etc.), and other aspects of full care for the neonatal/infant population.
- Cross trained to the Inpatient Pediatric and PICU unit to care for all ages and various disease processes in those population. Including, but not limited to, DKA and diabetic management, asthma and other respiratory disruptions and care, various GI processes, and mental health acute interventions.
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Responsible for the triage, assessment, treatment and care, discharge and documentation for patients of any age with any medical problem that presents to the emergency department.
PARAMEDIC
AMERICAN HERITAGE AMBULANCE
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Responsible for responding, triaging, assessment, treatment and care, stabilization and transport, and documentation for patients of any age for any medical problem that use the 911 or private emergency services.
PARAMEDIC
STAT AMBULANCE
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Responsible for responding, triaging, assessment, treatment and care, stabilization and transport, and documentation for patients of any age for any medical problem that use the 911 or private emergency services.
PARAMEDIC
FAMILY MEDICAL TRANSPORT
01.2012 - 01.2013
- In addition to providing high-quality advanced life-supportive care in both the 911 and interfacility transport settings, I was responsible to implementing new equipment tracking and management system.
PARAMEDIC
CHARLESTON COUNTY EMS
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Delivered emergent and compassionate care to patients of any age, with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine, including career development and advancement to Paramedic Crew Chief and Acting Station Chief.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
01.2019
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Trident Technical College
01.2016
PARAMEDIC & EMT CERTIFICATIONS -
Community College of Allegheny County
01-1999
Skills
- Direct patient care, strong clinical judgment, patient assessments, and complex problem-solving skills
- Professional bedside manner and excellent relationship building ability
- Extensive team management and coordination skills, focus on emergency situations
- Excellent and always improving time management skills
- Dependable and responsible, involved in process improvement throughout the service line and previous positions
- Preceptor to various roles in all previous roles: transition, NICU, emergency department, & EMS
- Acting charge RN for Level 3 NICU
Certification
- South Carolina Licensed RN - Since 2016
- Current Certifications through American Red Cross: BLS, ACLS, & PALS
- AAP NRP Instructor Mentor & Advanced Provider
- STABLE
Timeline
RN - TRANSITION/NICU RN
SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2019 - Current
RN - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 01.2020
PARAMEDIC
AMERICAN HERITAGE AMBULANCE
01.2015 - 01.2016
PARAMEDIC
STAT AMBULANCE
01.2013 - 01.2014
PARAMEDIC
FAMILY MEDICAL TRANSPORT
01.2012 - 01.2013
PARAMEDIC
CHARLESTON COUNTY EMS
01.2008 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Trident Technical College
PARAMEDIC & EMT CERTIFICATIONS -
Community College of Allegheny County
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