Emily Benjamin
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Dedicated and competent RN BSN offering close to fifteen years of experience coordinating and carrying out patient care in multiple settings. In-depth knowledge of emergency triage and care coordination in a high volume, high-stress and fast-paced Level One Trauma department. Passionate about delivering quality healthcare to all patient demographics.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Trauma Control RN
OU Health Level One Trauma Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
11.2021 - Current
- Care for multiple high acuity patients simultaneously in a Level One Trauma Center.
- Proficient in the resuscitation of trauma patients.
- Address the differing and acute needs of the pediatric trauma patient.
- Work closely alongside both residents and trauma attendings in order to provide first-rate care.
Emergency Department Charge RN
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
03.2020 - 10.2021
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between the ED and other units, hospitals and EMS.
- Oversaw ED and team of multi-disciplinary professionals in high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Emergency Department RN
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy inner city emergency room setting.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care in a calm and precise manner.
- Stabilized patients, determined health needs and provided direct patient care.
Circulator RN
McBride Orthopedic Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2012 - 10.2018
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Responded to emergency situations based on nursing standards and patient priority.
Acute Care RN
McBride Orthopedic Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Collaborated with orthopedics treatment team, including physical and occupational therapists, case managers and physicians during treatment, examination and testing.
- Helped patients manage pain and recovery processes with medications and non-pharmacological interventions.
Education
Nursing Education
Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK04.2010
Skills
- Able to work quickly and calmly as well as delegate tasks during high pressure emergency situations
- BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC certified
- Experienced in the resuscitation of high acuity trauma patients
Timeline
Trauma Control RN
OU Health Level One Trauma Center
11.2021 - Current
Emergency Department Charge RN
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
03.2020 - 10.2021
Emergency Department RN
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
01.2016 - 03.2020
Circulator RN
McBride Orthopedic Hospital
06.2012 - 10.2018
Acute Care RN
McBride Orthopedic Hospital
06.2010 - 06.2012
Nursing Education
Oklahoma Christian University