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Gillian Hunsaker

Sparks,NV

Summary

Registered Nurse skilled in delivering compassionate, multilingual care and implementing effective pain management strategies. Proven ability to adapt and manage time efficiently, ensuring high-quality patient care and support for families during critical health decisions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Med Surg

Northern Nevada Medical Center
Sparks, NV
09.2024 - Current
  • Educates family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Advises patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
  • Provides support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Nurse Apprentice, Med Tele/Med Surg

Northern Nevada Medical Center
Sparks, NV
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care

Nurse Apprentice, Med Tele

Renown South Meadows Medical Center
Reno
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
  • Educated patients on lifestyle modifications and medication management to promote long-term heart health.
  • Delivered high-quality pre-and post-operative care to patients undergoing a variety of cardiovascular interventions.

Education

Bachelors Of Science - Nursing

Unitek College
Reno, NV
07.2024

Skills

  • Multilingual-English/Spanish/French
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Time management
  • BLS/CPR Expires May 2025
  • Wound care (sterile & non-sterile)
  • Medication & pain management

Accomplishments

Featured as a leading nurse apprentice representing Nevada for 2024 in Today’s Nurse website

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Med Surg

Northern Nevada Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Nurse Apprentice, Med Tele/Med Surg

Northern Nevada Medical Center
12.2023 - 08.2024

Nurse Apprentice, Med Tele

Renown South Meadows Medical Center
06.2023 - 10.2023

Bachelors Of Science - Nursing

Unitek College
Gillian Hunsaker