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Elizabeth Knief

Evansdale,IA

Summary

Worked many years here in the Emergency Department as a staff nurse. I also function in the role of charge nurse in the ED. I also serve on the professional governance committee and the MTP committee.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Trinity Health
08.2016 - Current
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Serve as a preceptor for new employees, and nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Registered Nurse

ABCM
03.2014 - 03.2020
  • Quality Assurance Nurse
  • Staff Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

ABCM
10.2011 - 03.2014
  • Staff nurse

CNA/ Developmental Aid

ABCM
10.2006 - 07.2011
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Assist nursing staff

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing Science

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL
05.2018

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Northeast Iowa Community College
Calmar, IA
12.2013

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
07.2011

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Team coordination

Certification

ACLS

BLS

ENPC PROVIDER

PALS

TNCC INSTRUCTOR

TNCC PROVIDER

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Trinity Health
08.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse

ABCM
03.2014 - 03.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

ABCM
10.2011 - 03.2014

CNA/ Developmental Aid

ABCM
10.2006 - 07.2011

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing Science

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Northeast Iowa Community College

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Hawkeye Community College
Elizabeth Knief