Hi, I’m
Diana Murphy
Holyoke,MA
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with over 2 years of experience caring for patients within a Level 1 Trauma Center bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments. Expert in monitoring health and care to proactively meet individual patients' needs. Confident in overseeing care for individuals facing life-threatening conditions and difficult recoveries. Caring in partnering with loved ones and support staff to deliver exceptional care to each patient. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MA
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
09.2020 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Baystate Noble HospitalWestfield, MA
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
10.2018 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Frequently checked up on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
- Communicated with patients to explain procedures and confirm comprehension of treatment plans.
- Answered phones, copied documents and updated schedule boards.
Education
College of Our Lady of The ElmsChicopee, MA
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
08.2018
University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science from Biological Sciences
04.2014
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Emergency Care Management
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Workflow Coordination
- Issue Assessment and Monitoring
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- IV Setup
- Problem-Solving
- Medication Administration
- Emergency Interventions
- Blood Transfusion Administration
- Specimen Collection
- Electronic Charting
- Pulmonary Assessments
- Life-Sustaining Machines
- Honest and Dependable
- Quality Assurance
- Patient Assessment
- Medical Device Monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts, License number RN2328370
- Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse, AACN - 2/2023
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - expires 7/2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - expires 7/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Baystate Medical Center
09.2020 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation
Baystate Noble Hospital
10.2018 - 09.2020
College of Our Lady of The Elms
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science from Biological Sciences