Emma Tate
Elizabethtown,Kentucky
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Looking for a day shift PRN register nurse position.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Elizabethtown, KY
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse
The Kidz Club
Louisville, KY
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeview
Elizabethtown, KY
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Provide direct patient care, treatments, and education
- Performing and documenting patient assessments
- Create and implement personalized care plans
- Help patients mentally, physically, and emotionally recover and work towards goals
- Worked closely with interdisciplinary team members to provide the highest quality patient care
- Frequently worked in a charge nurse position
Nurse Extern
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeview
Elizabethtown, KY
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Provide direct patient care based on your level of training and competence.
- Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.
- Document actions throughout the day to keep a detailed record of patient care.
- Work as a team to provide safe and efficient care.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Encouraging patients to work hard and remind them of the importance of working toward their set goal.
Gift Shop Clerk
Rough River Dam Resort State Park
Falls of Rough, KY
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Maintained the cash register, finalized sales and accepted accurate payment through cash, check and credit card.
- Worked in a busy, high volume retail setting with a daily average of 50+ customers.
- Perform stock/inventory process: check in, price, and display new merchandise.
- Assisted customers with merchandise and answer any questions they had.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grayson Nursing and Rehabilitation
Leitchfield, KY
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
- Checked patient vital signs and keep nurses informed of changes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY05.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Grayson County High School
Leitchfield, KY02.2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Certification
- Registered nurse licenses expire October 2025
- BLS expires December 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse
The Kidz Club
11.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeview
08.2020 - 11.2023
Nurse Extern
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeview
05.2019 - 08.2020
Gift Shop Clerk
Rough River Dam Resort State Park
06.2017 - 08.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grayson Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
High School Diploma - undefined
Grayson County High School