Justin Gates, RN
Rochester,MN
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with demonstrated success in emergency care and inpatient care units. Adaptable and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with excellent healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
2022.03 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to rapidly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatments while managing quickly changing conditions.
- Quickly triage each patient's medical and psychological situations to determine level of care required and promptly coordinate care efforts.
- Provided nursing care for patients with a variety of medical, surgical and psychological conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- DAISY award nominee
- Nurse preceptor
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
2019.02 - 2022.02
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Performed and documented head-to-toe assessments.
- Coordinated care with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Created and implemented care plans.
- Educated patients on a variety of topics including surgical drain care, wound dressing changes, wound monitoring, and basic ostomy management.
- Settled and monitored post-operative patients
- Nurse preceptor
- Charge nurse
Patient Care Assistant
Mayo Clinic
2016.08 - 2019.02
- Provided patient care on a busy 27 bed Trauma/Surgical Unit.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to assigned RN.
- Collected and documented vital signs, personal cares, intake and output and activities in chart.
- Collected and sent laboratory specimens as directed by RN.
- Maintained patient safety while assisting in their recovery.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rochester Community And Technical College
12.2018
Skills
- Intravenous Therapy
- Charge Nurse
- Precepting
- Proficient with Epic EHR
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Prioritization
- Management of complex patients
- Strong communication skills
- Medication Administration
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Trauma Nursing Core Courses
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
2022.03 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic
2019.02 - 2022.02
Patient Care Assistant
Mayo Clinic
2016.08 - 2019.02
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rochester Community And Technical College
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Trauma Nursing Core Courses
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
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