Julia Albrecht
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing House Supervisor
Common Spirit Health St Elizabeth
09.2021 - Current
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Infusion RN
Common Spirit Health St Elizabeth Hospital
07.2015 - Current
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Circulating/PACU Nurse, Operating Room
Common Spirit Health St Elizabeth
07.2010 - Current
- Used aseptic techniques to maintain sterile fields and actively monitored situations to prevent breaches in aseptic techniques.
- Positioned patients in operating rooms to prepare for surgical procedures, using supine, prone and sitting surgical positions.
- Coordinated and consulted with healthcare teams to plan, implement, assess and evaluate patient care plans.
- Recorded observations, patient assessments and progress and physician's orders, using CQI and Epic.
- Assisted with patient respiratory needs by administering oxygen, inserting OPA's and applying suction and jaw thrust.
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
CommonSpirit Health St Elizabeth
12.2007 - 07.2010
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Managed caseload of 5-7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
Shift Specialty Coordinator
Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center
11.2006 - 12.2007
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
Registered Nurse, Medical
Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center
08.2005 - 11.2006
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Colorado Plains Medical Center
03.2000 - 06.2005
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
- Managed caseload of 8-10 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Travel Registered Nurse
Preferred Nursing Services
09.1998 - 03.2000
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Sterling Regional Medical Center
02.1998 - 09.1998
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
RN
Valley View Villa
08.1996 - 02.1998
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Occupational Health Nurse
Excel Beef Plant
06.1995 - 08.1996
- Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
- Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
- Educated all employees on flu symptoms, illness prevention, benefits of good hygiene and smoking cessation programs.
- Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses.
- Utilized well-honed communication and active listening skills to conduct pre-employment screenings.
- Collaborated with physicians or other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.
- Employed nursing skills to evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO05.1995
Associate of Science - General
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO05.1992
Skills
- Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
- Epic Systems
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Relations
- Emergency Readiness
- Staff Supervision
- Health Screening
- Vaccine Administration
- Patient Management
- Lab Result Interpretation
- Appointment Scheduling
Certification
- ONS Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy Certification 07/23
- American Heart Association BLS 07/2023-2025
- Americal Heart Association ACLS 07/2023-2025
- American Heart Association PALS 07/2023-2025
- NRP 11/2023-2025
Timeline
Nursing House Supervisor
Common Spirit Health St Elizabeth
09.2021 - Current
Infusion RN
Common Spirit Health St Elizabeth Hospital
07.2015 - Current
Circulating/PACU Nurse, Operating Room
Common Spirit Health St Elizabeth
07.2010 - Current
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
CommonSpirit Health St Elizabeth
12.2007 - 07.2010
Shift Specialty Coordinator
Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center
11.2006 - 12.2007
Registered Nurse, Medical
Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center
08.2005 - 11.2006
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Colorado Plains Medical Center
03.2000 - 06.2005
Travel Registered Nurse
Preferred Nursing Services
09.1998 - 03.2000
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Sterling Regional Medical Center
02.1998 - 09.1998
RN
Valley View Villa
08.1996 - 02.1998
Occupational Health Nurse
Excel Beef Plant
06.1995 - 08.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Colorado
Associate of Science - General
Morgan Community College
- ONS Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy Certification 07/23
- American Heart Association BLS 07/2023-2025
- Americal Heart Association ACLS 07/2023-2025
- American Heart Association PALS 07/2023-2025
- NRP 11/2023-2025
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