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GILLIAN BONMER

Gilbertsville,PA

Summary

Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania with experience in emergency nursing in a level II trauma center. Reliable, ethical nurse with the ability to build positive connections with patients, family members, physicians, and coworkers. Ability to stay calm and intervene during emergent situations while working with a team. 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

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Health Network
06.2022 - Current
  • Manage the care of designated patients and provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in an Emergency Department setting
  • Designated core trauma nurse, working as the lead nurse in the trauma bay during trauma alerts and as a resource nurse for the unit assisting with any cardiac arrest, stroke alert, MI alert, and other immediate life-threatening events.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Medical Assistant

Patient First
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight, triaging patients, and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by physicians and nurses
  • Notifying the nurse and/or physician when a patient is ready for the exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions
  • Handling physician and nurse requests with respect and promptly.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Health Services Care Coordinator/Patient Navigator

NaviHealth
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Working as a patient navigator for members of Blue Cross Blue Shield to ensure clients can overcome any social determinants of health upon discharge from a hospital helping to reduce readmission
  • Performing health insurance authorizations for various patient needs and reviewing member benefits and eligibility
  • Advocated for patients' rights within the healthcare system, working diligently to address concerns or barriers to care.
  • Facilitated appointments and transportation for patients, streamlining access to essential medical services.

Clinical Associate

WVU Medicine Children's Hospital
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted with the implementation of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse
  • Provided all the basic patient care needs such as but not limited to bathing, vital signs, blood glucose checks, feedings, and walking on a Women's and Children's unit.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits and treatments in patient medical files.
  • Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

West Chester University
West Chester
12.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA
05.2022

Bachelor of Science in Public Health. Area of Emphasis in Public Health Sciences with a minor in Health Promotion. -

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2019

Skills

    • Test Interpretations
    • Geriatric Care
    • Monitoring Vital Signs
    • Patient Stabilization
      • Patient Condition Monitoring
      • Direct Patient Care
      • Pharmacology knowledge
      • Emergency Care

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Registered Nurse (RN): RN759745 - Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Health Network
06.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Patient First
10.2020 - 05.2022

Health Services Care Coordinator/Patient Navigator

NaviHealth
09.2019 - 10.2020

Clinical Associate

WVU Medicine Children's Hospital
04.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

West Chester University

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Delaware County Community College

Bachelor of Science in Public Health. Area of Emphasis in Public Health Sciences with a minor in Health Promotion. -

West Virginia University
GILLIAN BONMER