Keri Bentley
Taylors,SC
Summary
A dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse with a Bachelor's degree and CCRN, specializing in cardio-vascular ICU and surgical trauma care. Possessing a proven track record of providing exceptional patient care, adept at handling complex medical cases and critical situations with professionalism and compassion. Demonstrated the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and deliver high-quality care to patients. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardio-Vascular ICU
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Manage and care for patients receiving ECMO
- Manage and care for patients with an Impella and IABP
- Manage and care for patients on CRRT
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
Registered Nurse- Surgical Trauma Step Down Unit
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
02.2009 - 03.2017
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.Collaborated and conferred with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Doane University
Crete, NE10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT03.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC05.2008
Skills
- CCRN
- ECMO
- Open Heart Surgery
- Impella and Balloon Pump
- CRRT
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- Metabolic function monitoring
- Advanced Life Support
- Neurological monitoring
- Endotracheal intubation
- Shock Symptom Identification
- Emergency Interventions
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardio-Vascular ICU
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse- Surgical Trauma Step Down Unit
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
02.2009 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Doane University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Greenville Technical College
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