Leah Sponseller
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Accomplished Pediatric Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, specializing in pain management and nursing staff leadership. Excelled in delivering compassionate family support and training new nurses, significantly enhancing patient care quality. Skilled in precepting and managing complex medical conditions, demonstrating continuous professional growth through ongoing education.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
07.2018 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments as charge nurse
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse
Lutheran Hospital
09.2016 - 07.2018
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Provided quality care for patients suffering from strokes, traumatic brain injuries, seizures, recovering from spinal surgeries and orthopedic procedures due to trauma
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN04.2016
Skills
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Pain Management
- Family Support
- Patient Advocacy
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
07.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lutheran Hospital
09.2016 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana Wesleyan University
- BLS - Basic Life Support
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