Eva Zych
Wentzville,Missouri
Summary
Compassionate and proficient Emergency Room Registered Nurse with experience in a high-stress, fast-paced environment. Strong skills in triage, patient care, and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure. Proficient in EMR documentation, Chart auditing, medical monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Bjc Heathcare
O'Fallon, MO
10.2016 - Current
- Serve as primary nurse for critically ill adult and pediatric patients, Using time management and prioritization skills, collaborating with physicians, pharmacists and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
- Provide acute stroke care, performing timely assessments and administering tPA/TNK per protocol.
- Prepare STEMI patients for in‑hospital cardiac catheterization lab (CCL) and coordinate rapid transfers with the CCL team.
- Triage patients and level their acuity according to the ENA ESI scale.
- Provide in-depth documentation of the patients' care and condition changes to ensure the patient receives the medical care, medications and specialist needed to give patients the best outcome.
- Conducted chart audits to evaluate documentation compliance.
- Precepted new hires and served as relief charge nurse and UPC committee member, facilitating peer interviews and onboarding processes.
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Solace Hospice
O'Fallon, Missouri
10.2024 - 12.2025
- Conducted comprehensive medical record reviews to determine hospice eligibility, synthesizing clinical notes, labs and diagnostic history to support eligibility according to Medicare/insurance guidelines
- Develop individualized admission plans in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, social workers and home health aides; arrange equipment, medications and RN/aide visit schedules.
- Educated patients and families on hospice services and goals of care, facilitated smooth transitions from acute care to home or facility-based hospice, and advocated for patient comfort and effective symptom management.
- Managed hospice patients through weekly assessments, medication reconciliation, documentation of interactions with patients and families, and maintained open communication with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to address care obstacles.
- Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, and other relevant information within the electronic medical record system.
- Participated in weekly case conferences to review current cases and collaboratively develop treatment plans for new admissions.
Registered Nurse
St Louis University Hospital
St Louis, Missouri
07.2015 - 10.2016
- Administered medications, titrated drips, and performed comprehensive assessments to anticipate complications and enhance patient safety.
- Provided bedside care for pre- and post–cardiothoracic surgery patients, executing post-op monitoring and evidence-based interventions to support recovery.
- Monitored telemetry and cardiac rhythms, calibrated equipment, and reported changes in cardiac status to multidisciplinary team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Coordinated with surgical teams, case management, and therapy services to transition care and improve patient outcomes.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Delivered patient and family education on recovery, medications, and discharge planning to improve understanding and adherence.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
St Louis, MO05-2015
Skills
- Acute care management
- Patient triage
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic medical records
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Case management
- Treatment planning
- Chart review
- Time management
- Physician consultations
- ICD-10 coding
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Certification
- TNCC
- ENPC
- PALS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- ENA ESI
Timeline
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
Solace Hospice
10.2024 - 12.2025
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Bjc Heathcare
10.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
St Louis University Hospital
07.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing