Haley Nelson, AG-ACNP
Salina,KS
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner with ICU career history in direct patient care, critical care and acute-care, 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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, ICU
Salina Regional Health Care
07.2017 - 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.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
01.2015 - 06.2017
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Education
Master of Science - Adult Geriatric-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08.2024
BSN - Nursing
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05.2021
Skills
- Complex Information Interpretation
- Rapid Response Team Leader
- Trauma Team Member
- Code Blue Team Member
- Test Interpretations/Labs/Vitals
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Recovery
- Chest Tubes
- Interpreting EKGs
- Monitoring Telemetry
- MEDITECH Software
- Emergency Situations
- Temporary Pacemakers
- Sedation Management
- Critical Care Nursing
- Respiratory Failure
- Pain Management Techniques
- Intervention Recommendations
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Compassionate and Caring
- Swan-Ganz Catheters
- Balloon Pump/Impella management
- EKKOs Management
- CRRT management
- Training Junior Team Members
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Life Support
- TNCC- Trauma Nurse Core Course
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ICU
Salina Regional Health Care
07.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
01.2015 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Adult Geriatric-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
BSN - Nursing
Fort Hays State University
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