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Garrett Rackley

Mustang,OK

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Frontier Hospice
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during the end-of-life process, promoting dignity and comfort.
  • Collaborated with physicians to optimize medication regimens for symptom control in terminally ill patients.
  • Improved patient care by developing and implementing comprehensive hospice nursing plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Managed complex caseloads effectively, prioritizing tasks based on patient acuity levels.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless delivery of hospice services.
  • Educated patients and families about illness progression, treatment options, and available resources for additional support.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
12.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
06.2016 - 12.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Certified Nurse Technician

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
03.2011 - 02.2015
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
  • Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

High School Diploma -

Tuttle High School
Tuttle, OK

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2014

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Medical Records Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Instrument Sterilization

Timeline

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Frontier Hospice
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
12.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
06.2016 - 12.2020

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
02.2015 - 06.2016

Certified Nurse Technician

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City
03.2011 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

High School Diploma -

Tuttle High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

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