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Elisa Strickland

Gulf Breeze,FL

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.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Cardiology Office

Baptist Health Hospital
02.2018 - 06.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provides professional nursing care to patients. Observes, assesses, performs nursing diagnosis, with intervention and evaluation of care of the patient as directed by providers.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

RN

Baptist Hospital
03.2016 - 10.2017
  • Develop nursing care treatment plans
  • Treat patients for illness or injury and perform routine lab work
  • Started IV's and IV therapy, blood sugar monitoring, blood transfusions, CPM machines
  • Demonstrated expertise in chest tube management including the care of drains such as JP's, Hemovacs, Picc lines, and Central lines.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.

Ticket Seller

Pensacola Bay Center
10.2013 - 07.2017
  • Work as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers
  • Give quality service while accommodating customers to the right seating arrangement.

PCT/Sitter

Baptist Hospital
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Obtain and record patients’ vital signs, intake and output, and blood glucose
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living
  • Follow isolation precautions and infection control procedures
  • Precepted in the Nursery as a nursing student for 5 weeks.

Sales Associate

WetSeal
11.2010 - 03.2014
  • Exercised sound judgment in issuing credits and making exceptions to customer policies to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations.

Education

BSN -

University of West Florida
05.2018

ADN/RN -

Pensacola State College
12.2015

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient Management
  • Care Planning

Certification

  • RN License, RN9426146, 04/01/2023
  • BLS certified, 05/01/19

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Cardiology Office

Baptist Health Hospital
02.2018 - 06.2020

RN

Baptist Hospital
03.2016 - 10.2017

PCT/Sitter

Baptist Hospital
01.2015 - 02.2016

Ticket Seller

Pensacola Bay Center
10.2013 - 07.2017

Sales Associate

WetSeal
11.2010 - 03.2014

BSN -

University of West Florida

ADN/RN -

Pensacola State College
Elisa Strickland