Haley Eiland Yates
Opelika,AL
Summary
A highly motivated RN, BSN with 1 year experience on med-surg/telemetry unit seeking a position in CVICU. Always promoting high quality nursing care, passionately learning new skills, and communicating effectively to be a competent nurse and provide a sense of security to patients. Proficient with updating charts, monitoring medications, & communicating with teams to enhance patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med-surg RN, BSN
East Alabama Medical Center
Opelika, USA
11.2024 - Current
- Perform central line & catheter assessment/dressing changes with aseptic technique, lowering infection risk.
- Administer high alert medications while using all patient identifiers & allergy checks to prevent errors.
- Work alongside respiratory therapy for airway support to improve activity tolerance.
- Equipment assessments before admissions to ensure safety and prevent treatment delays.
- Partner with PT/OT/SS to evaluate for discharge readiness.
- Interpret lab trends & telemetry changes to anticipate any deterioration, updating providers for timely interventions.
- Mentor new hires & student nurses through unit orientation. Help build their confidence with time-management & to provide patient care safely.
- De-escalate tense situations with patience & calm communication, building trust & creating a therapeutic environment.
Staffing & Bed Control Specialist
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus, USA
11.2021 - 10.2024
- Receive transfers and direct admits from other facilities.
- Call staffing to each nursing department according to schedules.
- Communicate with doctors and nurse practitioners to coordinate patient care.
- Prioritize patient placement per hospital policy and infection control requirements.
- Balance admissions in real time, preventing delay in critical care access using fast coordination.
- Assign transport jobs to get patients moved to different areas of the hospital for testing/treatment.
Float MCT
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus, USA
05.2018 - 11.2021
- Record vital signs every four hours.
- Assist with ADLs & answer call lights.
- Perform EKGs, remove IVs, assist with post mortem care, record intake & output.
- Prepare rooms for oncoming patients to prevent delay in care.
- Orient families to unit & safety practices, improving their understanding of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA12.2024
Skills
- Time Management
- Organization
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork
- Safety
- Patience
- Telemetry monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Infection control
- Mentoring new staff
- IV drug therapy management
- Patient assessment
- Central line management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 01/01/25
- ACLS, 03/01/26
References
- Suzanne Callahan, EAMC- 4T manager, (334) 707-0218
- Tammie Lenoir, St. Francis- Bed Board & Transport Manager, (334)-468-4742
Timeline
Med-surg RN, BSN
East Alabama Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
Staffing & Bed Control Specialist
St. Francis Hospital
11.2021 - 10.2024
Float MCT
St. Francis Hospital
05.2018 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbus State University