Haley Hart
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Empathetic, and professional Registered Nurse with over 10 years of healthcare experience, including experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse. Skilled in providing compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse patient populations and clinical settings. Demonstrates strong critical thinking, organization, and time management skills, while thriving in fast-paced environments. Experienced in long-term care, intensive care, vascular access, and the pre/post-operative settings. Committed to lifelong learning, patient education, and delivering high-quality care through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vascular Access Nurse
Bryan Medical Center
Lincoln, NE
12.2023 - Current
- Performs ultrasound-guided peripheral IV insertions, midline catheter insertions, and PICC line placements for hospitalized patients.
- Assesses patients for appropriate vascular access devices based on clinical needs, vessel health, and prescribed therapies.
- Provides maintenance, troubleshooting, and management of central venous access devices in accordance with evidence-based practice.
- Collaborates with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and nursing staff to develop safe vascular access plans.
- Educates patients and healthcare staff regarding vascular access devices, insertion procedures, and catheter care.
- Utilizes sterile technique and infection prevention practices to minimize catheter-related complications.
- Responds to difficult vascular access consults and provides expert support for patients with complex access needs.
- Documents assessments, procedures, and patient outcomes in the electronic medical record.
Registered Nurse Pre-op/PACU
Advanced Medical Imaging Surgery Center
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Obtains medical records and physician orders prior to surgery.
- Contacts patients pre-operatively to collect medical history and information via telephone.
- Obtains informed consent, shaves and preps patients based on physician orders, initiates and maintains IV access, and recovers patients in PACU following surgery.
- Preps and recovers patients following cardiac catheterization, pacemaker/internal defibrillator placement, and placement of cardiac modulator devices.
Intensive Care Nurse
CHI Health St. Elizabeth
06.2020 - 10.2022
- Provides bedside nursing care to patients admitted to the intensive care unit.
- Administers medications, performs assessments, communicates with the healthcare team including physicians, accurately documents assessment findings, and maintains patient safety and satisfaction.
- Utilizes EMR for patient care and documentation.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vetter Senior Living
Norfolk, NE
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Administered medications, treatments, and skilled nursing care.
- Assessed residents, monitored condition changes, and communicated with providers.
- Provided wound care, catheter care, enteral feeding management, and chronic disease support.
- Supervised nursing assistants and coordinated resident care.
- Maintained documentation and assisted with admissions, discharges, and care planning.
- Responded to emergencies and acute changes in condition.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE05.2020
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE05.2019
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing Studies
Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE05.2018
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing
- Vascular Access & IV Therapy
- Ultrasound-Guided IV Placement
- PICC & Midline Insertion
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Decision-Making & Critical Thinking
- Electronic Medical Records (Epic)
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Organization & Prioritization
- Patient & Family Education
- Infection Prevention & Sterile Technique
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) - Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Issued Jun 2020 - Expires Oct 2026
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Timeline
Vascular Access Nurse
Bryan Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse Pre-op/PACU
Advanced Medical Imaging Surgery Center
10.2022 - 12.2023
Intensive Care Nurse
CHI Health St. Elizabeth
06.2020 - 10.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vetter Senior Living
06.2019 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Northeast Community College
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Northeast Community College
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing Studies
Northeast Community College
Honors & Awards
President’s Honor List, Northeast Community College (2018–2020)
• Earned President’s Honor List recognition for four consecutive semesters by earning and maintaining a 4.0 GPA in Practical Nursing and Associate Degree Nursing coursework.
Professional Involvement
Nursing Professional Practice Council (NPPC) Board Member
Bryan Health | January 2025 – January 2026
• Represented nursing staff in discussions related to nursing practice, quality improvement, and patient care initiatives.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary leaders to support evidence-based practice and organizational goals.
• Participated in evaluating and recommending improvements to nursing policies, procedures, and professional practice standards.