Emily Alderson
Registered Nurse with clinical experience in Emergency Department and Same Day Surgery settings. Skilled in comprehensive patient assessment, clinical documentation, care coordination, patient safety, and evaluating the appropriateness of care. Experienced in identifying potential complications, recognizing barriers to safe discharge, collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, and advocating for quality patient outcomes. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in fast paced clinical environments, Seeking to leverage clinical expertise into a Quality of Care, Clinical Review, or Healthcare Quality position.
Work History
Registered Nurse Same Day Surgery
2 Years 10 MonthsConducted thorough preoperative and postoperative patient assessments, identifying clinical concerns and potential complications for timely intervention.
Evaluate patient status, clinical findings, and documentation to support safe and appropriate patient care.
Identify barriers to safe discharge, coordinate resources, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate appropriate care transitions.
Recognize changes in patient condition and initiate timely interventions based on clinical assessment and established standards of care.
Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans, postoperative expectations, medication management, and discharge instructions.
Maintain accurate, thorough clinical documentation while managing multiple patient care priorities in a fast paced environment.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to promote patient safety and positive clinical outcomes.
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
1 Year 2 MonthsPerformed comprehensive assessments of patients with acute and complex medical conditions to inform effective treatment plans.
Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment to identify changes in patient condition, prioritize interventions, and support appropriate treatment decisions.
Coordinate patient care, diagnostic testing, consultations, and disposition planning in collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Evaluate clinical findings and patient responses to treatment to identify concerns requiring additional intervention.
Advocate for patient safety and appropriate care while managing accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Manage competing priorities in a high volume, fast paced environment requiring strong organization, analytical, and communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
- Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member