Grace Houle
North Port
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, PCU
ShorePoint Health
08.2024 - Current
- Monitored cardiac and other critical vital signs to detect changes and enable intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the PCU team through collaboration, mutual respect, and proactive problem-solving approaches.
- Administered prescribed medications, changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs to provide high standards of patient care.
- Mentored new nurses through orientation processes, sharing expertise in PCU nursing practice and fostering professional growth.
Travel RN
Nomad Health
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
- Managed titration of cardiac drips (e.g., Bumex, Amiodarone, Cardizem) to maintain optimal hemodynamic stability in critically ill patients.
- Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
- Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic and vascular surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
Travel RN
Nomad Health
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided expert care for post-surgical patients recovering from complex procedures
- Monitored patient progress through close observation of vital signs and surgical site conditions.
- Managed post-operative complications by collaborating with the multidisciplinary care team.
- Assisted with wound care and other post-surgical needs.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry and Stepdown
Concord Hospital Laconia
06.2020 - 07.2023
- Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
- Skillfully managed acute symptoms presented by patients experiencing chest pain or dysrhythmias, resulting in prompt medical intervention when necessary.
- Managed the administration of medication effectively, ensuring accurate dosages and preventing adverse reactions.
- Managed titration of cardiac drips (e.g., Bumex, Amiodarone, Cardizem) to maintain optimal hemodynamic stability in critically ill patients.
Primary Care Nurse- Travel
Littleton Regional Healthcare
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored and managed chronic health conditions, effectively coordinating care between primary care providers, specialists, and patients.
- Evaluated patient needs during triage to prioritize cases based on urgency, ensuring timely treatment for all individuals seeking care.
- Administered immunizations, contributing to improved community health outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and ensure continuity throughout their medical journey.
Travel RN
Speare Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Travel RN
Supplemental Health Care
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient diagnoses
- Monitor and analyze telemetry changes and implement plan of care accordingly
- Manage multiple patients with variety of acuity levels
- Assess and provide post operative orthopedic care and adhere to all precautions
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Manchester Community College
Manchester, NH05.2020
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Hesser College
05.2011
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- IV therapy administration
- Telemetry monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- CPR certification
- Pain management
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
- BLS/CPR
- NIHSS
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Botox/dermal fillers via AMET
Timeline
Registered Nurse, PCU
ShorePoint Health
08.2024 - Current
Travel RN
Nomad Health
02.2024 - 08.2024
Travel RN
Nomad Health
07.2023 - 02.2024
Primary Care Nurse- Travel
Littleton Regional Healthcare
12.2022 - 05.2023
Travel RN
Speare Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Travel RN
Supplemental Health Care
02.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry and Stepdown
Concord Hospital Laconia
06.2020 - 07.2023
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Hesser College
- Registered Nurse
- Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
- BLS/CPR
- NIHSS
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Botox/dermal fillers via AMET
Associate of Science - Nursing
Manchester Community College
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