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ELIZABETH GUNCSAGA, RN

Surprise,AZ

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

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Sante of Surprise Rehabilitation Facility
11.2018 - Current
  • Intake admission, assessment, documentation and collaboration with families, patients and health care team to ensure quality care in an efficient timely manner
  • Successfully managed night shift operations for 70 bed Skilled Nursing facility, including patient flow, discharges, admissions with attention to detail
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with families and health care providers from routine appointments to crisis management care
  • Assumed patient care responsibilities as needed with patient assignment of 17 to 25 patients, including medication and treatment administration
  • Assumed Charge Nurse/Supervisor role as needed
  • Mentor junior staff members to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with facility policies.

Registered Nurse ICU

Barrow's Neurological Institute/St Joseph's Hospital
04.2008 - 11.2018
  • Provided bedside care in a busy 32 bed ICU unit for trauma, post-surgical Neurological compromised patients
  • Provided direct medical care to patients requiring intensive medical treatment, including those with septic and cardiogenic shock, Brain Injury, Stroke, Respiratory failure and Brain Aneurysms
  • Ensure 100% accuracy and completeness when documenting procedures, patient conditions and the administration of medication
  • Assumed Charge Nurse/Supervisor role as needed.

Education

Associate's in Science with Degree in Nursing -

Palm Beach Community College
Lake Worth, Florida

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Documentation with attention to detail
  • Patient and family Advocacy
  • Technology proficiency
  • Problem Solving
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • Performing EKGs
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

  • Arizona Board Certified Registered Nurse (RN) /Compact State Licensure
  • CCRN Alumnus from American Association of Critical Care Nurses
  • CNRN Alumnus from American Board of Neuroscience Nursing
  • CPR Certified EXP: 8/2025

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Sante of Surprise Rehabilitation Facility
11.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse ICU

Barrow's Neurological Institute/St Joseph's Hospital
04.2008 - 11.2018

Associate's in Science with Degree in Nursing -

Palm Beach Community College

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