Edward Harris
Lutz,United States
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience in emergency and psychiatric care, demonstrated at St. Francis Hospital Memphis and VA Medical Center Memphis. Excelled in rapid patient assessment, emergency interventions, and collaborative care, showcasing clinical judgment and effective communication. Proven ability in leading teams and precepting new nurses, enhancing patient outcomes and care standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
St. Francis Hospital Memphis
06.2021 - 07.2024
- Managed care of patients from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
RN, Emergency Department
VAMC Memphis
02.2019 - 12.2020
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
RN, Emergency Department
St. Francis Hospital Memphis
08.2010 - 02.2019
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05-2005
Skills
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Emergency medical care
- Clinical judgment
- Charge nurse responsibilities
- Precepting
- Licensed RN
Timeline
RN
St. Francis Hospital Memphis
06.2021 - 07.2024
RN, Emergency Department
VAMC Memphis
02.2019 - 12.2020
RN, Emergency Department
St. Francis Hospital Memphis
08.2010 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Memphis
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