Elizabeth Thompson
Hartford,CT
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 10 years of experience in direct patient care on meds/surge floor 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
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hartford Hospital
02.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Resource nurse for 42 bed unit, determine staffing requirement and floor assignment.
- Hourly rounding on patients and maintain bedside report to keep patient and families informed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Capital Community College
Hartford, CT05.2012
Skills
- Care Planning
- Data Collection
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Performing EKGs
- Mobility Assistance
- Wound Care
- Diabetes Management
- Diabetes and Nutrition Education
- Medication Administration
- Chart Updating
- Patient Assessment
- Proper Catheter Insertion/Removal
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hartford Hospital
02.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Connecticut State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Capital Community College
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