Elisabeth Clay
Saint Charles,MO
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
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart.
- Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
Student Nurse Technician
Barnes Jewish Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing At Barnes-Jewish College
St Louis, MO05.2021
Skills
- Central Line dressing change
- Patient Care Assessment
- Blood and Platelet Transfusions
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Preventative healthcare
- Patient education
- Adaptability
- ACLS & BLS Certified
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse( 2021029204)- Expires April 30, 2023
- ACLS Certification - expires September 30, 2024
- BLS Certification- Expires November 30, 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Barnes Jewish Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Student Nurse Technician
Barnes Jewish Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing At Barnes-Jewish College
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