Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse who provides high-quality individualized care to patients while promoting a positive healing environment using empathetic communication, a respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alta View Hospital
06.2019 - Current
Appropriately assesses and documents physical, social, and psychological status of patients.
Collaboratively develops a individualized plan of care using critical thinking skills and information acquired from assessment as well as other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Effectively sets priorities while providing and/or delegating care delivery through effective management of time, supplies, and resources.
Evaluates patient response to treatment through review of goals, clinical outcomes, and patient and family satisfaction, and revises plan of care as needed.
Educates patients and caregivers of discharge plan, proper wound care, safe medication use, and disease management.
Nursing Student Capstone
LDS Hospital Oncology Unit
01.2019 - 02.2019
Performed and documented full patient assessments.
Administration of IV medications, fluids and blood products.
Performed Central line and PICC line dressing changes while maintaining a sterile environment.
Maintained positive and safe patient and family experience through careful monitoring of response to treatment, application of knowledge, and effective communication with and education of patients and family members.
Clinical Lab Assistant II
Riverton Hospital Laboratory
10.2009 - 06.2019
Accurately ordered, received, labeled and processed specimens according to laboratory procedures.
Performed advanced trouble shooting and problem resolution.
Effectively communicate with medical personnel including doctors, nurses, patient care techs and phlebotomists to answer questions, verify testing status, and inform of sample/testing issues.
Researched specialty reference laboratory information for specialty sendout testing such as specimen requirements, proper collection, and stability.
Entered results of specialty sendout testing into iCentra accurately.
Trained and mentored employees.
Assisted Medical Technologists in loading analyzers for testing.
Assisted Pathologists with Frozen Sections.
Education
BSN -
Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT
AAS - Nursing
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
2019
Pre-Nursing
University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Pre-Nursing
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA
Skills
Strong attention to detail
Disciplined, careful and focused
Highly dependable
Excellent prioritizing skills
Ability to effectively work individually and in a team environment