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Erika Beauchamp

Registered Nurse
Clarksville,TN

Summary

Knowledgeable, dedicated registered nurse bringing experience in risk management and administrative support. Offers excellent recordkeeping abilities, staff education, and excellent customer service.

Extensive history in triage and care coordination in fast-paced surgical environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently develops strong relationships with patients and families. Works well with physicians and medical supply vendors to ensure excellent patient care.

I stopped working six years ago to raise a grandchild. She just started school and I am excited to seek employment where I can put my extensive skills to good use.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Risk Management Specialist

AmSurg
Nashville, TN
04.2011 - 12.2016
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
  • Advised center managers and physicians on policy strategies for reducing liability and preventing incidents.
  • Assisted in development and maintained Incident reporting system, RmPro/RL6
  • Developed and participated in Root cause analysis and investigations of patient care sentinel events
  • Coordinated with surgery centers in risk management strategies and troubleshooting their various needs on a daily basis.
  • Trained staff in risk management policies and monitored compliance to control company liability.
  • Routinely reviewed medical records.

RN-PACU Manager and Circulating Nurse

Surgical Care Affiliates Inc.
Clarksville, Tennessee
01.2002 - 03.2011
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
  • Alternated working in the pre-operative setting, operating room and recovery room. Was the manager in the recovery room.
  • Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
  • Served on Quality Improvement Committee, Peer Review Committee, and participated in physician credentialing.

Perioperative RN

Baptist Ambulatory Surgery Center
Nashville, Tennessee
09.1998 - 01.2002
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Worked in pre-admission testing, pre-op, and recovery room in a fast paced surgery center.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Southeast Kentucky Community College
Cumberland, KY
01.1992 - 05.1995

Skills

Incident Investigations

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Timeline

Risk Management Specialist

AmSurg
04.2011 - 12.2016

RN-PACU Manager and Circulating Nurse

Surgical Care Affiliates Inc.
01.2002 - 03.2011

Perioperative RN

Baptist Ambulatory Surgery Center
09.1998 - 01.2002

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Southeast Kentucky Community College
01.1992 - 05.1995
Erika BeauchampRegistered Nurse