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Hope Austin

1567 Park Drive,NC

Summary

Committed to patient education and advocacy. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

HCA
Asheville, NC
01.2023 - Current
  • Informed the treating team of subtle changes indicative of derangement of cerebral hemodynamics, intervening appropriately.
  • Coordinated care for critical issues such as cerebral edema and intracranial pressure, hemodynamic instability, and spinal injuries.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

Trauma Step-Down Registered Nurse

HCA
Asheville, NC
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Ballad Health System
Johnson City, TN
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Participated in monitoring, maintaining and improving nursing sensitive indicators, core measures and other identified outcome measures.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
  • Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC
05.2021

Associate of Arts -

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Mountain Heritage High School
Burnsville, NC
05.2018

Skills

  • Quick problem solver
  • Calm and level-headed under stress
  • Work ethic
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Organizational skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Team collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

HCA
01.2023 - Current

Trauma Step-Down Registered Nurse

HCA
02.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse, ICU

Ballad Health System
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mars Hill University

Associate of Arts -

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Mountain Heritage High School
Hope Austin