Emily Sheaffer
Milroy,PA
Summary
- Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College, PA
11.2018 - Current
- Currently work full time day shift on a busy Medical/Telemetry/Oncology floor.
- Experienced as charge nurse. Supervise anywhere from 10-13 Registered Nurses and 5-7 Nurses Aids per shift.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Taylor Hospital
Ridley Park, PA
10.2015 - 08.2018
- Experienced as triage and charge nurse in busy ER.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Cross trained for ICU.
- Performed medical procedures such as EKG's, blood draw, IV's, cardiac monitoring and administering medications.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Mount Nittany Medical Center
State College, PA
05.2007 - 06.2013
- 1 year experience as RN on Medical/Surgical floor.
- 3 years experience as RN in Emergency Department.
- 1 year experience on Medical/Oncology floor.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
- Provided diagnosis and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems, including MI, arrhythmia's, asthma, COPD, and pneumonia.
- Educated patients and family members on medications, treatment plans, activity levels, and fall precautions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clarion University
Clarion, Pennsylvania2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lock Haven University-Clearfield Campus
Clearfield, Pennsylvania2007
Skills
- In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
- Procedural assistance
- Acute care expertise
- Strong clinical judgment
- Palliative care awareness
- High level of autonomy
- Staff Supervision
- Experienced as a charge nurse
- Strong triaging skills
License and Certification
- Registered Nurse , license state of Pennsylvania 2007 to present
- ACLS certified
- BLS certified
- SANE certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mount Nittany Medical Center
11.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Taylor Hospital
10.2015 - 08.2018
Registered Nurse (RN)
Mount Nittany Medical Center
05.2007 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clarion University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lock Haven University-Clearfield Campus
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