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. 25 years experience in Pediatric Emergency nursing looking to expand knowledge and use expertise and skills in a new way.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City , Missouri
07.2002 - Current
Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.
Administered care to patients suffering from catastrophic traumatic injuries.
Performed medical treatments such as administering medications, intravenous fluids, and blood transfusions.
Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments and therapies administered to patients.
Educated family members on post-discharge care instructions for their loved ones.
Identified changes in patient conditions and reported them to the supervising physician immediately.
Administered emergency resuscitative measures when necessary according to advanced cardiac life support protocols.
Provided emotional support to families during difficult situations involving critical illness or end-of-life care decisions.
Instructed students on proper techniques related to critical care nursing skills.
Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.