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Elaine Halterman
Registered Nurse
Urbana,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Organized and dependable Registered Nurse who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, seeking a new opportunity and learn new roles within the nursing proffession.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Health
Marysville, OH
02.2018 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Memorial Health
Marysville, OH
05.2016 - 02.2018
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health Hospital
Springfield, OH
08.2009 - 01.2018
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
08.2004 - 06.2009
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Critical care
EMR / EHR
Strong clinical judgment
Managing deadlines
Data Collection
HIPAA education
Acute care expertise
Patient Management
Medical recordkeeping
Software
EMR/EHR
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department - Memorial Health
02.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU - Memorial Health
05.2016 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse - Mercy Health Hospital
08.2009 - 01.2018
Clark State Community College - Associate of Science, Nursing
08.2004 - 06.2009