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Igor Bala

Saint Louis County ,MO

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Leader

Bellacion's Pizza And Grinders
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

PCA/PCT Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Mercy
08.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas..
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Assembled admissions pages and added new pages to patients' charts.
  • Assisted nursing staff with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies.

Student Nurse Extern

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting with daily living tasks and providing emotional support to patients.
  • Improved communication between healthcare team members by accurately documenting patient information and progress.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing patients'' needs.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing compassionate care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Gained valuable clinical experience through rotations in various hospital departments, such as emergency care, pediatrics, and surgery.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis Community College
St Louis, MO
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Mileva Maric Ajnstajn
Novi Sad, Serbia
06.2018

Skills

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Linens Management
  • Equipment Cleaning and Inspection
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Endotracheal Intubation
  • Emergency Response
  • Ventilator Management
  • Pulmonary Assessments
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Special Dietary Requirements
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Respiratory Maintenance
  • Renal Function Management
  • Performing EKGs

Certification

BLS certified

ACLS certified

NIHSS certified

Languages

Serbian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Bosnian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Student Nurse Extern

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
12.2022 - 06.2023

PCA/PCT Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Mercy
08.2021 - Current

Shift Leader

Bellacion's Pizza And Grinders
09.2018 - 04.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis Community College

High School Diploma -

Mileva Maric Ajnstajn

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