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Heather DeAnthony

Ft Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Ambitious registered nurse with 5 years of diverse healthcare experience. Skilled in providing direct patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating patients and their families. Proven ability to manage and supervise nursing staff and ensure quality patient care. Strong skills in critical care medicine, patient assessment, medication administration, critical thinking, and effective communication. Committed to improve patient outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Broward Health Imperial Point
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2022 - Current
  • Provide high quality care for a wide variety of critical care patients, encapsulating all interventions within Critical Care RN scope of practice
  • Acts as charge nurse
  • Carries out charge nurse responsibilities for the unit; including but not limited to staffing, monitoring the income and transfer of patients, overseeing the care for all unit patients and being a resource for staff
  • Assess patient conditions and notify physicians of clinical changes
  • Prepare and implement patient care plans, use critical thinking to prepare for upcoming critical situations and possible intervention
  • Participates and runs Code situations, Code Team
  • BLS/ACLS Certified
  • Manages ventilated/sedated patients, arterial lines, central lines, Swanz-Ganz catheters, all other invasive lines, foley catheters, hourly I&Os, and continuous ECG monitoring
  • Manage all pharmacological drips, including vasoactive/sedative drips, insulin drips, and cardiac drips
  • Collaborates with physicians for all disciplines including Critical Care Team (MD/Pharmacist), and Surgeons to provide/manage care for critically ill patients
  • Assists in bedside procedures
  • Collaborates and educates patients/family members as appropriate in the critical care setting
  • Provide end of life care for patients/family as appropriate in critical care setting.

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Broward Health Imperial Point
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Provided direct quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating medical conditions for up to 6 patients per day
  • Evaluated patients, conduct admission assessments to determine patient needs, and created individualized plans of care based on physical, psychosocial and safety concerns
  • Collaborated with healthcare team
  • Led and mentored newly licensed nurses in developing and achieving professional expertise
  • Supervised nursing staff and managed patient care in a 36-bed unit as charge nurse.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Labouré College
01.2023

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Labouré College
01.2019

Skills

  • Emergency Care
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pain Management
  • Vital Signs
  • IV Application & Administration
  • Advanced Life Support/Code Team Leader
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Decision Making

Certification

  • Registered Nurse Florida, RN9507307, 07/01/22, 07/01/24
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association, 09/01/21, 2023
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association, 09/01/21, 2023
  • Charge Nurse Certification Take Charge of Being in Charge, Broward Health, 06/01/19
  • Critical Care Course Certification, Broward Health, 06/01/22
  • Code Blue Committee Broward Health, 09/01/22
  • Hospital Emergency Response Team (HERT) Certification CDP/ FEMA, 04/01/23

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award Winner

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Broward Health Imperial Point
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

Broward Health Imperial Point
09.2019 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Labouré College

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) -

Labouré College
Heather DeAnthony