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Lindsey Hafen

Reno

Summary

Over 12 years of experience in emergency nursing with a focus on psychiatric emergencies across all age groups. Proficient in assessing and managing acute mental health crises, including psychosis, suicidal ideation, and substance withdrawal. Demonstrated ability to provide effective care for diverse mental health conditions, ensuring patient safety and well-being.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in triage processes to prioritize patients based on severity of conditions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, applying critical thinking in fast-paced settings.

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Renown Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Administered emergency care to patients in high-pressure situations.
  • Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, intubation, and defibrillation during critical situations in the Emergency Department.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients in the Emergency Department.

Emergency Room Charge Nurse

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
01.2022 - 06.2025
  • Led emergency room team in triaging patients, ensuring timely care and prioritization of critical cases.
  • Evaluated departmental performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based changes in care delivery.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.

Nursing House Supervisor

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
01.2022 - 06.2025
  • Analyzed workflow processes, recommending adjustments that streamlined operations and reduced delays in care delivery.
  • Served as a liaison between hospital administration and nursing staff, advocating for improvements that positively impacted patient care delivery.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Carson Tahoe Minden Medical Center
12.2019 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.

Urgent Care Registered Nurse

Carson Tahoe Hospital
12.2017 - 10.2022
  • Streamlined patient flow processes, reducing wait times and improving overall clinic efficiency.
  • Educated patients on post-visit care instructions and health management strategies.
  • Executed nursing interventions by collaborating with interprofessional team to incorporate standards of care, practice and patient outcomes.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
07.2013 - 05.2022
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Franklin University
Columbus, OH
05-2028

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV
05-2013

Skills

  • Triage
  • Preceptor
  • Management of critical patients
  • Throughput RN
  • Charge Nurse
  • Trauma Nurse

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
04.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

Renown Regional Medical Center
01.2024 - Current

Emergency Room Charge Nurse

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
01.2022 - 06.2025

Nursing House Supervisor

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
01.2022 - 06.2025

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Carson Tahoe Minden Medical Center
12.2019 - 10.2022

Urgent Care Registered Nurse

Carson Tahoe Hospital
12.2017 - 10.2022

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
07.2013 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Nursing

Franklin University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Nevada College

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