Compassionate emergency room nurse with experience in fast-paced trauma centers. Strengths include critical thinking, time management, and ability to thrive under pressure. Demonstrated skills in triage, patient care, and team collaboration have consistently resulted in improved patient outcomes and department efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Nurse
HealthTrust Per-diem
2021.05 - Current
Performed assessments and triaged patients based on acuity level.
Ensured patient safety by monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing effective pain management.
Provided detailed instructions to families regarding post-discharge care.
Responded quickly during code blue events while following established protocols.
Traveling Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Eastern Maine Medical Center
2022.01 - 2023.03
Managed patient triage, prioritizing care based on severity of condition and available resources.
Facilitated seamless transfer of patients to other units or facilities, ensuring continuity of care.
Utilized advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS) techniques during critical situations.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Travel Registered Nurse
Integris Baptist Medical Center
2021.09 - 2021.12
Administered intravenous therapy using infusion pumps, monitoring patient responses and adjusting flow rates as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
Employed patient monitoring equipment to track vital signs, identifying trends and notifying healthcare providers of any significant changes in patient conditions.
Performed initial patient assessments, gathering comprehensive health histories and conducting physical examinations to inform diagnostic and treatment decisions.
Managed medication administration, ensuring compliance with protocols and verifying dosages to enhance patient safety and effectiveness of treatment.
Travel Registered Nurse
EL Centro Medical Center
2020.11 - 2021.02
Managed patient care plans and provided necessary medical treatments to patients in a timely manner.
Performed assessments and evaluations of patients' health condition, while providing comprehensive nursing services.
Provided direct and indirect patient care according to established standards and protocols.
Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations or changes in patient's condition.
Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Room
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
2016.06 - 2020.10
Provided direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.
Conducted comprehensive physical assessments of assigned patients
Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and documented all medication administration accurately.
Served as a preceptor for newly hired staff nurses orienting them to departmental expectations.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
Assessed and monitored vital signs of trauma patients.
Administered life-saving interventions when needed in emergency situations involving trauma cases.