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Haley McGhee, RN

Lorain,OH

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 and a respectful attitude.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mercy Health Lorain
07.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the labor and delivery process.
  • Advocated for patient autonomy by involving them in decision-making processes regarding their birth plan.
  • Managed patients preoperatively, intraoperative, and postoperatively from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, fostering a supportive atmosphere for patients and families.
  • Maintained a safe and sterile environment, ensuring optimal conditions for successful deliveries.
  • Assisted physicians in performing complex medical procedures, including cesarean sections and vacuum deliveries.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Performed triage of incoming patients.

Student Nurse Extern

Mercy Health Lorain
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care and optimal outcomes.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing compassionate care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Observed surgical procedures closely, gaining insight into pre-and post-operative care protocols for successful outcomes.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Front Desk Coordinator

Raj Plastic Surgery
05.2011 - 04.2018
  • Greeted visitors and patients upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive client information in accordance with company policies.
  • Updated client records accurately and efficiently, ensuring data integrity within the system.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, guests, and internal staff by serving as a central point of contact.
  • Scheduled appointments.
  • Maintained a clean, organized reception area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients and visitors.
  • Provided administrative support to management staff, contributing to overall office productivity.
  • Managed appointment scheduling, ensuring optimal use of resources and minimizing conflicts.
  • Read and responded to emails, answered telephone calls on multi-line phone system and transferred callers.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and repeat business.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
05.2023

Skills

  • IV start
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • At-risk patient care

Certification

NRP Certified

S.T.A.B.L.E. Certified

BLS/CPR Certified

EFM Certified


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mercy Health Lorain
07.2023 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

Mercy Health Lorain
10.2022 - 07.2023

Front Desk Coordinator

Raj Plastic Surgery
05.2011 - 04.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lorain County Community College

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