Elizabeth Vann, RN
Suffolk,United States
Summary
Experienced critical care registered nurse with a proven track record of providing exceptional patient care in fast-paced and high-pressure environments. Skilled in assessing, monitoring, and managing patients with complex medical conditions and palliative care for end-of-life circumstances. Proficient in administering medications, performing procedures, providing holistic care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Dedicated to delivering compassionate care while maintaining a strong attention to detail and adhering to the highest standards of nursing practice.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Bon Secours
Franklin, VA
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Managed critical care patients ensuring timely and accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
- Assessed and monitored critically ill patients in a fast-paced intensive care unit, implementing timely interventions and treatment adjustments as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess and prioritize patient needs, making timely and accurate decisions in emergency situations
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and execute individualized care plans for patients with complex medical conditions
- Administered medications, performed procedures, and observed ventilator settings to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients in critical condition
- Assessed and monitored patients' wounds for signs of infection, healing progression, and complications, taking prompt action to address any issues
- Analyzed and interpreted complex lab values to assess patient health status and make informed care decisions
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and post-discharge care instructions to promote continuity of care
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Bon Secours
Newport News, VA
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Educated patients and their families on post-discharge care instructions, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to improve health outcomes
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices
- Provided direct patient care to critically ill patients in the ICU setting, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and implementing treatment plans
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with complex medical conditions
- Participated in code blue responses, rapid response teams, and other emergency situations to provide immediate medical interventions and stabilize patients in critical condition
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
ECPI University
Newport News, VA02.2022
Skills
- Patient Education
- BLS/ACLS/PALS
- Patient Care
- Care Plan Development
- EMR/EHR
- Epic
- Documentation
- Critical thinking
- HIPAA Compliance
- Microsoft Office
- Detail-oriented
- Palliative Care
Accomplishments
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Beta Iota Nu Chapter
- Associate Degree of Applied Science of Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, Salutatorian
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Bon Secours
04.2022 - 07.2024
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Bon Secours
03.2021 - 03.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
ECPI University