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Holli Grage

High Bridge

Summary

Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Northlakes Community Clinic, showcasing expertise in patient assessment and clinical judgment. Demonstrates compassion and empathy, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in EMR systems and adept at complex problem-solving, consistently contributing to improved health outcomes and efficient patient care coordination.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Telephone Triage

Northlakes Community Clinic
06.2022 - Current
  • Proficient in all documentation of patients assessments, risks and care plans.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.

RN Case Manager

Regional Hospice Services
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.

RN Staff Nurse

North Shore Health Care, LLC
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
  • Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
  • Implemented effective time-management strategies to optimize productivity while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Albany General Hospital-Good Samaritian
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently implementing evidence-based nursing practices in medical-surgical settings.
  • Ensured continuity of care during transfer or discharge by communicating relevant patient information to the appropriate healthcare providers or facilities.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.

RN Circulator

Soliant Healthcare Travel Nurse
12.2010 - 01.2012
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Optimized efficiency within the operating room by managing supplies inventory and maintaining appropriate stocking levels.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Improved communication among surgical team members by actively participating in preoperative briefings and debriefings.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions from preoperative to post-anesthesia recovery units by communicating effectively with other healthcare professionals.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN
06-1995

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Case management
  • Patient evaluation
  • HIPAA education
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • EMR systems
  • Data collection
  • Call triaging

Certification

BLS Certification

Expires 01/31/2027

License

Wisconsin Nursing License - Compact

License # 172160

Expires 02/28/2026


Minnesota Nursing License

License # 1315914

Expires 04/30/2027

Timeline

RN Telephone Triage

Northlakes Community Clinic
06.2022 - Current

RN Case Manager

Regional Hospice Services
05.2021 - 07.2022

RN Staff Nurse

North Shore Health Care, LLC
06.2018 - 07.2019

RN, Medical-Surgical

Albany General Hospital-Good Samaritian
01.2012 - 12.2013

RN Circulator

Soliant Healthcare Travel Nurse
12.2010 - 01.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rochester Community And Technical College
Holli Grage