Lindy Kearney
New Castle,PA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
UPMC Jameson Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Bartender/Manager
Steel City Bar & Grill
10.2017 - Current
- Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food, and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
- Kept bar and restaurant presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Allegheny General Hospital
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with different departments within the hospital for best patient outcomes.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Construction Laborer
Lindy Paving
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Assisted in constructing roads, bridges and other infrastructure projects to respond to economic, fiscal and environmental changes.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Medical Aesthetician
Rejuvenate Medical Spa
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Performed consultations for patients before scheduling treatments.
- Recommended and performed microdermabrasion, peels and laser treatments.
- Performed waxing, body wrap application, and gentle exfoliation to improve overall skin condition.
- Educated patients on treatment options.
- Designed post-treatment at-home care products per each individual's situation.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
UPMC Jameson School Of Nursing
New Castle05.2021
Medical Aesthetics -
National Laser Institute
Philadelphia, PA08.2016
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Bella Capelli - A Paul Mitchell Partner School
Robinson, PA11.2011
High School Diploma -
Neshannock High School
New Castle, PA06.2009
Skills
- Epic System Charting/Cerner Systems Charting
- Microsoft Excel/Word
- EMR Systems
- Direct Patient Assessments and Care
- Monitor Vital Signs
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Wound Care
- Emergency Diagnostics/Procedures
- Trauma Recovery
- BLS/ACLS/PALS
- Critical Thinking
- Delegation and Motivation
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UPMC Jameson Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
Allegheny General Hospital
12.2021 - 06.2022
Construction Laborer
Lindy Paving
05.2018 - 08.2020
Bartender/Manager
Steel City Bar & Grill
10.2017 - Current
Medical Aesthetician
Rejuvenate Medical Spa
05.2017 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
UPMC Jameson School Of Nursing
Medical Aesthetics -
National Laser Institute
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Bella Capelli - A Paul Mitchell Partner School
High School Diploma -
Neshannock High School
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