Grace Heinlen
Summary
Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Henry Ford Allegiance Health, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction through expert medication administration and empathetic care. Skilled in Clinical Judgment and Compassion, adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care. Demonstrates a strong commitment to reducing medication errors and improving health outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Managed patient outcomes on mixed acuity sepsis unit (progressive care and med/surg tele)
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
RN Floor Nurse
Sparrow Ionia Hospital
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed patient assignment on mixed acuity unit (progressive and med/surg tele)
- Utilized Epic to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better self management.
- Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
RN
Spectrum Health Medical Group
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided phone triage for pulmonary office.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
Registered Nurse
Sparrow Ionia Hospital
12.2011 - 05.2019
- Managed patient assignment on mixed acuity floor, as well as prn house supervisor
- 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.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montcalm Community College
Sidney, MI05.1997
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Discharge Planning
- ACLS
Timeline
RN
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
08.2021 - 06.2024
RN Floor Nurse
Sparrow Ionia Hospital
09.2020 - 07.2021
RN
Spectrum Health Medical Group
06.2019 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
Sparrow Ionia Hospital
12.2011 - 05.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montcalm Community College
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