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Josie Hamilton

New Haven,KY

Summary

Dependable Registered Nurse aiming to offer expertise within Neuro specialty. Skilled at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to always go the extra mile, accept responsibilities, and meet team expectations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse

Norton Hospital Downtown
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Promoted a safe and healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Ensured patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Student Nurse Apprentice

Norton Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Hands on training under a Nurse Preceptor within Norton Hospital's Neuro ICU Unit.
  • Charted Neuro assessments, hourly neuro checks, patient conditions and updated careplans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks, resulting in increased efficiency and improved workflow.
  • Developed critical thinking skills through active participation in team huddles and debriefings after complex cases or incidents.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.

Patient Care Associate

Norton Audubon Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Helped arrange patient’s daily schedules by planning times to assist them with bathing, eating, oral care, dressing, and walking.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted with various diagnostic procedures such as drawing blood samples, obtaining EKG readings, and collecting urine specimens for laboratory testing.
  • Transported, discharged, and admitted patients alongside a nurse.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY
05.2023

Skills

  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Precepting student nurses and new hires
  • Advocating for patient and family rights
  • Effectively providing patient care in fast-paced and high stress environment

Community Engagement

Norton Scholar. Louisville, KY. August 2022 - May 2023. 

Timeline

Nurse

Norton Hospital Downtown
07.2023 - Current

Student Nurse Apprentice

Norton Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2023

Patient Care Associate

Norton Audubon Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Josie Hamilton