Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Work Preference
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Gregory Nelson

Registered Nurse
Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

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

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room
2023.10 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Nurse Resident

Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room
2023.07 - 2023.10
  • Researched related literature regarding issues at hand.
  • Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
  • Observed and reported on independent medical evaluations.
  • Consulted with attorneys on malpractice, personal injury and workers compensation claims.
  • Identified and brought in qualified medical experts to testify for cases.
  • Created medical exhibits to correlate with testimony.

Emergency Room Technician

Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room
2016.09 - 2023.07
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Managed supply inventory (Buyer)
  • Travel to different locations to train staff at newly opening facilities

Emergency Room Technician

University Of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
2010.02 - 2016.08
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ranger College
Ranger, TX
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Arts

Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
12.2018

High School Diploma -

Wingfield High School
Jackson, MS
06.2004

Skills

  • Medical Records Management
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Administration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Training Staff
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • EMR / EHR
  • Procedure Room Preparation

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association (ANA) Member

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeInternship

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company Retreats401k matchFlexible work hours

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room
2023.10 - Current

Nurse Resident

Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room
2023.07 - 2023.10

Emergency Room Technician

Emerus 24 Hour Emergency Room
2016.09 - 2023.07

Emergency Room Technician

University Of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
2010.02 - 2016.08

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ranger College

Associate of Arts - Arts

Tarrant County College District

High School Diploma -

Wingfield High School
Gregory NelsonRegistered Nurse