Hayley Blair
Galveston,IN
Summary
Provided care to countless patients in the Acute Care setting as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse with IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital Level 3 Trauma Center, and as a Emergency Room Travel Nurse with Liquid Agents Healthcare and TNAA. Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corrections Nurse
Quality Correctional Care
Kokomo, IN
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
Per Diem Occupational Nurse
Stellantis FCA
Kokomo, IN
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
- Utilized well-honed communication and active listening skills to conduct pre-employment screenings.
- Promoted high level of service to every individual while observing confidentiality rules and company regulations.
- Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
- Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
Travel Registered Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Travel Nurse
LiquidAgents Healthcare LLC
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
Emergency Room Resource Nurse
St. Vincent 86th Street
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Logansport Memorial Hospital
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Cerner Super User for "Go Live" in the Emergency Department
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care, including power or system outages, patient or family grievances, security issues and employee issues.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
IU Health Ball Memorial
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
- Treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD and pneumonia
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing
- Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants
- Closely monitored acute conditions
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Provided emotional support
- Triage Process Improvement Event
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
Valparaiso, IN
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Kokomo, IN12.2015
Skills
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- Administering Oral, IM, IV, SubQ, IO, and Topical Medications
- Acute care expertise
- Mental Health support for psychiatric patients
- Resourceful
- Adaptable
- Flexible
- Preceptor
- Patient/family focused
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Starting and Monitoring IV/IO sites
- Accessing Port-A-Caths, PICCs, and EJs
- Strong clinical judgment
- Safe NG tube insertion and removal
- Travel experience
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Triage certified
- TB certified
- CPR/AED
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
references
Jessica Grindstaff BSN, RN
IU Health Ball Memorial Resource Pool
Phone: (765) 748-5197
Email: jgrindstaff@iuhealth.org
Jenny Harter BSN, RN
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital ER Charge RN
Phone: 765-730-4987
Email: jharter@iuhealth.org
Meg Szucs BSN, RN
Memorial Hospital of South Bend ER Charge RN
Phone: 574-612-1378
Email: megpeg121@yahoo.com
Kristin Earls BSN, RN
Union Hospital Clinton Staff RN
Phone: 765-592-7456
Email: xokristin0416@gmail.com
Megan Pillischafske BSN, RN
Ascension St. Vincent 86th Street
Phone: 317-362-6269ail: Mepillis@ascension.org
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Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
06.2024 - 07.2024
Corrections Nurse
Quality Correctional Care
03.2023 - 10.2023
Per Diem Occupational Nurse
Stellantis FCA
08.2022 - 11.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America
09.2021 - 04.2024
Emergency Room Resource Nurse
St. Vincent 86th Street
10.2020 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Logansport Memorial Hospital
07.2020 - 10.2020
Travel Nurse
LiquidAgents Healthcare LLC
08.2019 - 09.2021
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
IU Health Ball Memorial
08.2016 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College