Experienced healthcare professional adept at managing acute and chronic conditions in fast-paced emergency settings. Skilled in communication, decision-making, and prioritization to efficiently assess and triage patients for optimized resource utilization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Corvallis, Oregon
09.2019 - Current
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Coordinated with laboratory staff to ensure timely completion of tests and results.
Administered prescribed medications per physician orders in a safe manner.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards of care.
Educated patients and families about their diagnosis and treatment plan options.
Directed nursing staff in providing quality care services to patients in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to emergency room operations.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss new initiatives or changes within the ER department.
Provided leadership support during times of crisis or high volume activity ensuring adequate staffing levels are maintained at all times.
Facilitated patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
Liaised with physicians and ER staff to reduce critical minutes between admission and treatment and boost patient outcomes.
Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Managed patient triage, prioritizing care based on severity of condition and available resources.
Operated and maintained emergency department equipment, performing regular checks for functionality and safety.
Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and families during stressful situations.
Unit Secretary Medical Surgery Floor at Good Samaritan Regional Medical CenterUnit Secretary Medical Surgery Floor at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center