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Evelyn Harrell

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Adept at critical thinking and patient assessments, I enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate care. Skilled in medication administration and fostering patient and family advocacy, I've successfully managed diverse patient needs across departments, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and a commitment to holistic nursing excellence. I have 26 years of experience and skills as a float nurse throughout the Milwaukee County and Waukesha County.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Allis Care Center
02.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Manage and care for residents in all departments, such as dementia, rehabilitation and ventilator dependent residents.
  • Supervise and mentor 2-3 license nurses and 8 CNA's in developing and achieving professional expertise on night shift.

Registered Nurse

Top Tech Temporary Services
01.2018 - 02.2022
  • 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.
  • Worked as a RN in several facilities, such as nursing homes and hospitals in several different departments.
  • 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

Bria Trinity
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • 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

Select Speciality Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Provide care to ventilator dependent patients and wound care patients.

Registered Nurse

St Joseph Hospital
02.1998 - 09.2013
  • 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.
  • Float RN, provided care to patients throughout the hospital in different departments such as, Med surg, oncology, Labor and delivery, post partum, neurology, cardiac, rehabilitation, ER, Trauma, ICU, and psychiatric.

Education

Associate of Arts - Registered Nurse

Milwaukee County Complex School of Nursing
Milwaukee, WI
09.1997

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient Assessment
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Care
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient education and counseling

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Allis Care Center
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Top Tech Temporary Services
01.2018 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse

Bria Trinity
01.2018 - 06.2020

Registered Nurse

Select Speciality Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse

St Joseph Hospital
02.1998 - 09.2013

Associate of Arts - Registered Nurse

Milwaukee County Complex School of Nursing
Evelyn Harrell