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Emily Richardson

Covington,LA

Summary

Looking to expand my knowledge and continue my career as a Registered Nurse, in an environment that appreciates hard work and a caring personality.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

St. Tammany Health System
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering trust and establishing a positive rapport with the healthcare team.
  • Provided training to parents and caregivers on proper medication administration, leading to better adherence and improved treatment outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients upon admission, identifying potential risks and making necessary interventions for a safer recovery process.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication with colleagues, ensuring continuity of care for all patients.
  • Demonstrated compassion and professionalism when addressing the unique emotional needs of pediatric patients, fostering an environment that promoted healing and recovery.

ONCOLOGY CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE

MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTER
07.2021 - Current
  • The research nurse is responsible for screening potential matches for clinical trials, specifically oncology treatment trials
  • Attention to detail and thorough review of patient medical history, medications, imaging, pathology, labs, etc
  • Is vital to accurately placing patients on trial
  • Along with screening, responsibilities include: going over and signing informed consents, scheduling any necessary procedures mandated per protocol, data entry, ensuring medical team is abiding by protocol, collecting/processing central labs, reviewing imaging/tumor measurements, and closely communicating with patient, study team, overseeing physician/NP, infusion personnel, regarding patient updates/changes.

TELEMTRY NURSE

LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Responsible for carrying out doctors' orders, constantly assessing patient status, safely administering medications, meticulously documenting patient assessments and communications, and critically thinking to ensure patient safety, while effectively and efficiently taking care of five to six patients
  • This floor consisted of an array of patients including those with vast cardiac histories who are in need of continuous cardiac monitoring, frequently post open-heart surgeries and Cath lab procedures.

ASSITANT TEACHER/AFTER-CARE

SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Assisted teachers with daily activities and duties, served as a substitute teacher when needed, provided guidance to a large number of children in age groups ranging from three to twelve years old, carried out lesson plans, and communicated with families via telephone or in person, regarding various child matters.

WAITRESS/ROOM SERVICE

HILTON GARDEN INN
11.2014 - 08.2015
  • Served customers/tables ranging from single to large groups of people, prepped and stocked food items, cleaned and set tables, and washed dishes when needed
  • In addition to other duties, worked nightly room service which included answering calls, taking orders, and delivering room trays in a timely manner.

SALES ASSOCIATE

RUE21
11.2010 - 11.2014
  • Responsible for assisting customers with various needs in a professional and courteous manner
  • Stocked, organized, and inventoried merchandise
  • Worked as cashier during holiday seasons and during high volume days
  • Cleaned and maintained store aesthetics.

Education

ADVANCED DEGREE IN NURSING -

CHARITY SCHOOL OF NURSING
05.2020

Skills

  • BLS certified
  • Proficient computer skills

Certification

Emergency Pediatric Nurse Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

St. Tammany Health System
07.2023 - Current

ONCOLOGY CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE

MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTER
07.2021 - Current

TELEMTRY NURSE

LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
08.2020 - 07.2021

ASSITANT TEACHER/AFTER-CARE

SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
08.2015 - 01.2020

WAITRESS/ROOM SERVICE

HILTON GARDEN INN
11.2014 - 08.2015

SALES ASSOCIATE

RUE21
11.2010 - 11.2014

ADVANCED DEGREE IN NURSING -

CHARITY SCHOOL OF NURSING
Emily Richardson