Lindsay Scott, RN BSN
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
The Christ Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Emergency Room Technician
The Christ Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Splinted fractured bones and educated patients on proper care.
- Obtained EKGs and placed patients on telemetry monitoring.
Postpartum Patient Care Assistant
The Christ Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Assisted with newborn care, including feeding, diapering, and bathing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Christ College of Nursing And Health Sciences
Cincinnati, OH05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2020
High School Diploma -
Colerain High School
Cincinnati, OH05-2019
Skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Leadership
- Clinical proficiency
- Empathy
- Flexibility
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Safety management
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Ultrasound Guided PIV Insertion (UGPIV)
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Certification
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
The Christ Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
The Christ Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2024
Postpartum Patient Care Assistant
The Christ Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Christ College of Nursing And Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
High School Diploma -
Colerain High School
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