Elizabeth Stavedahl
Rochester,IN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with an 11 year career history in direct patient care in various departments including Medical Surgical, Critical Care, Oncology, and School Nursing. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle medical situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients, families, and other staff through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and commitment to excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rochester Community School Corporation
12.2019 - Current
- District Department head supervising 4 RNs.
- Improved overall student health by implementing comprehensive health education programs and preventive measures.
- Enhanced school safety by collaborating with staff, parents, and community partners in developing emergency response plans.
- Served as a resource for faculty and staff by providing training on first aid, CPR, and other health-related topics.
- Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Assessed students' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
CPR Instructor
American Red Cross
05.2022 - Current
- Held CPR classes monthly for teachers and staff at Rochester Community School Corporation as well as other organizations in the Rochester community.
- Partnered with local healthcare organizations to provide real-world context for CPR instruction and application.
- Ensured compliance with American Heart Association guidelines in all aspects of CPR course delivery.
- Increased community awareness of CPR importance through public workshops, presentations, and seminars.
Registered Nurse, Oncology
Woodlawn Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2019
- Administered chemotherapy medications with precision while closely monitoring possible adverse reactions.
- Educated patients and families on cancer diagnosis, treatment options, side effects, and self-care measures.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities by collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members.
Registered Nurse, Med-Surg and Critical Care
Woodlawn Hospital
08.2012 - 09.2017
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, evidence based nursing care tailored to each individual's needs.
- 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.
- Completed nursing tasks including but not limited to IV insertion, medication administration, specimen collection, wound care, vital sign monitoring in a timely manner according to physician's orders
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Cross trained to ER and Postpartum OB
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Huntington University
Huntington, IN05.2012
High School Diploma -
Bluffton High School
Bluffton, IN05.2008
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Medical Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Preventive Health
- Staff Supervision
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CPR Instructor
American Red Cross
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Rochester Community School Corporation
12.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Oncology
Woodlawn Hospital
09.2017 - 12.2019
Registered Nurse, Med-Surg and Critical Care
Woodlawn Hospital
08.2012 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Huntington University
High School Diploma -
Bluffton High School
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