Holly Austin
Bristol,VA
Summary
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
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
Seneca, SC
03.2022 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Registered Nurse Endoscopy
Ballad Health System
Bristol, TN
06.2019 - 03.2022
- Educated patients on procedures. Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
- Prepared rooms according to specific endoscopic procedures.
- Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
- Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
Registered Nurse PACU
Bristol Surgery Center
Bristol, TN
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, later transferring information into records management system.
- Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Ballad Health System
Bristol , TN
05.2012 - 04.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kaplan University
Davenport, IA10.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN05.2005
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Delegation and Motivation
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- Management of Assaultive Behavior
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Endoscopy
Ballad Health System
06.2019 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse PACU
Bristol Surgery Center
04.2018 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
Ballad Health System
05.2012 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kaplan University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Walters State Community College
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