Elizabeth Washington
Derby,KS
Summary
Highly motivated registered nurse with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and desire to tackle new challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Ascension Via Christi
Wichita, KS
10.2012 - Current
- Provide care to critically ill patients with a variety of diagnoses
- Assess patients, administer medications as ordered, monitor vital signs, and provide ongoing care for their various needs
- Collaborate with members of the medical team and update physicians regarding changes in patient status
- Lead team members as charge nurse by creating assignments and providing assistance to nursing staff as well as maintaining a smooth work flow with incoming and outgoing patients
- Provide postoperative care to patients including close vital sign monitoring, surgical site inspections, and administering medications
- Respond to stroke alerts throughout the hospital, including ED, to provide timely and comprehensive stroke care
- Utilize critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately
- Offer emotional support to patients/family members and educate on plan of care
- Act as preceptor to newly hired RNs
- Delegate necessary tasks to PCTs and other team members
PRN Registered Nurse
Rock Regional Hospital
Derby, KS
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Provided compassionate care to patients in ICU
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional and psychological support
- Recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS05-2012
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Reliability
- Compassionate
- Time Management
- Detail Oriented
- Efficient Documentation
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- NIHSS certified
Timeline
PRN Registered Nurse
Rock Regional Hospital
10.2019 - 04.2020
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Ascension Via Christi
10.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern College
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- NIHSS certified
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