Elizabeth Akeyo
Registered Nurse
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing 16+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients. Knowledgeable about cardiac requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Dynamic RN bringing 16 years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Sutter Delta Medical Center
Antioch, CA
12.2015 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Worked as relief charge nurse in charge of 24 bed telemetry unit.
- Worked as epic super user for quarterly upgrades.
- Worked as a falls prevention team leader.
Education
Master of Science - Informatics
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO01.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Contra Costa College
San Pablo, CA05.2006
Skills
- Patient Education
- Charting and Documentation
- EPIC EMR
- Student Precepting
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Sutter Delta Medical Center
12.2015 - Current
Master of Science - Informatics
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Technical University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Contra Costa College
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