Larenda Elmer
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing 16 years of experience, delivering exceptional care for patients. Knowledgeable about patients’ requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
House Nurse
Summit Senior Living Carehome
Prescott, AZ
01.2023 - Current
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Coordinated and led in-services to facilitate nursing leadership development and career growth.
ICU Staff Nurse
Dignity Health-YRMC
Prescott Valley, AZ
07.2020 - Current
- Multi-Care Unit ( ICU, PCU, MST), Managed elements of critical care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units
- Precept student nurses and orient new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices
Registered Nurse
Maggie's Hospice
Prescott, AZ
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Medical/Surgical Staff Nurse
YRMC
Prescott Valley, AZ
09.2015 - 07.2020
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate levels of care.
- Demonstrated high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and adaptability in fast-paced and unpredictable medical environment.
Charge Nurse
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Prescott Valley, AZ
07.2008 - 09.2015
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, and safety protocols
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Education
Bachelor of Sciences - Nursing
University of Alaska
12.2007
Certification
- Registered Nurse License #RN152011 Due for renewal on 04/01/2024
- ACLS with American Heart Association At Dignity Health YRMC
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Maggie's Hospice
03.2023 - 12.2024
House Nurse
Summit Senior Living Carehome
01.2023 - Current
ICU Staff Nurse
Dignity Health-YRMC
07.2020 - Current
Medical/Surgical Staff Nurse
YRMC
09.2015 - 07.2020
Charge Nurse
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2008 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Sciences - Nursing
University of Alaska
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