Russell McPhail MSN, RN
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Organized and dedicated Registered Nurse with a wide variety of experience in patient care, leadership and training,management, EHR implementation, and quality assurance. Offering a knack for training, problem-solving, and a proven record of excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Apheresis Nurse
City Of Hope National Medical Center
06.2019 - Current
- Charge Nurse in transfusion medicine department
- Workflow design
- I.V. administration
- Final documentation review
- Quality assurance in blood product collection including BMT, stem cell, whole blood, plateletpheresis, and plasmapheresis
- Collaboration with interprofessional team in treatment and diagnoses.
- Stem cell collection and screening
- EHR superuser and preceptor
- Blood product collection via apheresis
- Treat and manage adverse reactions in blood collection process
Charge Nurse, Inpatient Department
California Correctional Health Care Services
02.2017 - 06.2019
- Directed patient care activities, guided and trained RNs, LPNs and residential advisors during shift.
- Educated patients and caregivers of various available external resources to support wound management, disease management and medication administration.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Triaged incoming phone calls from emergency rooms and inpatient units to determine needs and prioritize care.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
- Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
Education
Master of Science - Informatics
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ03.2019
Skills
- Management
- Leadership
- EHR Superuser
- Preceptor
- Training
- QA Methodology and Standards
- Inpatient Nursing Care
- Outpatient Nursing Care
Additional Information
Military Service
USMC Aviation Ordnance Technician 04/2003-04/2007
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Miramar, California
Timeline
Apheresis Nurse
City Of Hope National Medical Center
06.2019 - Current
Charge Nurse, Inpatient Department
California Correctional Health Care Services
02.2017 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Informatics
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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