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Leah Olson

Des Moines

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in direct patient care, patient assessments, and effective communication. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative teamwork and adaptable care plans.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Iowa Digestive Disease Center
Clive, IA
09.2020 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on health management, fostering understanding of treatment plans.
  • Evaluated patients with an array of digestive conditions and assisted implementing treatment options
  • Evaluated patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans based on assessments and feedback.

Registered Nurse

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Des Moines, IA
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Used nursing judgement and critical thinking to reach the best outcomes for patients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
  • Incorporated compassion and integrity into nursing skills to increase patient satisfaction
  • Administered patient care and medication with precision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Patient Care Technician

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Des Moines, IA
10.2016 - 09.2019
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines
05-2019

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Decision Making
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Iowa Digestive Disease Center
09.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
09.2019 - 09.2020

Patient Care Technician

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
10.2016 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mercy College of Health Sciences