Erin Hurley
Registered Nurse
Hamburg
Summary
Personable and adaptable, well-qualified for contributing effectively in collaborative environment. Skilled at coordinating people, activities and documents. Capable of quickly learning and applying new skills to create positive impact.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse, Neurotelemetry
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Established positive relationships with patients and other staff members.
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Triage Nurse
Jericho Road Community Health Center
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Collaborate to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care as assigned by providers, nurse management team and supervisors
- Perform physical exams and patient assessments to identify and address health problems and unmet patient care needs
- Triage patient concerns and immediate needs by phone or in person
- Perform medical treatments (medication and vaccine administration) as prescribed by a physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or midwife
Healthcare Specialist
United States Army
03.2012 - 09.2021
- Assisted MD's, PA's and RN's with numerous emergency procedures on a daily basis in multiple environments, including Emergency Department, Troop Medical Clinic and field Aid station.
- Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment.
- Assembled and assisted in working a field aid station prepped for receiving mass casualties as well as conducting daily sick call procedures
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for injured personnel, optimizing response times during emergencies involving multiple casualties.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for timely response to emergencies.
- Performed advanced life support techniques, including airway management and defibrillation, to stabilize critically ill patients.
- Responded swiftly to field emergencies under challenging conditions while maintaining composure under pressure.
Critical Care Float Nurse
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Assess and treat human responses to actual and potential health problems
- Execute medical regimen prescribed by a licensed physician
- Expedited life-saving treatments by effectively prioritizing tasks in fast-paced emergency situations.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in more efficient use of resources and better overall patient care.
- Prevented complications from arising during patients'' hospital stays through meticulous assessment, early detection of potential issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Autumnview Healthcare Facility, Mcguire Rehabilitation Services
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintained patient confidentiality at all times, adhering to HIPAA regulations and respecting their right to privacy throughout the caregiving process.
- Assisted in daily living activities for patients, promoting independence and dignity throughout the caregiving process.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various needs.
- Utilized proper body mechanics during transfers and positioning, ensuring patient safety while minimizing risk of injury.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
D’ Youville University
Buffalo, NY 05.2001 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
D'Youville College
Buffalo, United States 05.2001 -
Skills
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
- Strong Cultural Competency
- Cleaning and organization
- Strong teamwork
- Customer service expertise
- Teamwork and collaboration
- File management
- Administrative support
- Patient management
- Care planning
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient relations
Leadership Achievements
- Medical Readiness non-commissioned officer, Alpha Company 865th Combat Support Hospital
- Acting Medical Officer, 10BEB, In charge of over 100 Soldiers medical readiness
Accomplishments
Kaleida Health Leading with Care Award
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Neurotelemetry
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Triage Nurse
Jericho Road Community Health Center
11.2021 - 09.2023
Critical Care Float Nurse
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Autumnview Healthcare Facility, Mcguire Rehabilitation Services
01.2017 - 01.2018
Healthcare Specialist
United States Army
03.2012 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Nursing
D’ Youville University
05.2001 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
D'Youville College
05.2001 -
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