Accomplished Registered Nurse from Vanderbilt Medical Center, adept in hemodynamics monitoring and demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment. Streamlined ICU workflows, significantly enhancing team performance and patient satisfaction. Precepted new staff, fostering a supportive culture. Skilled in emergency interventions and advanced life support, ensuring high-quality patient care and outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Vanderbilt Medical Center
07.2022 - 06.2024
Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the ICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
Served as an effective liaison between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication of relevant information.
Delegated work to nursing support staff and monitored performance to protect patients and maintain optimal care standards.
Student Nursing Assistant
Vanderbilt Medical Center
12.2020 - 05.2022
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing supplies inventory and restocking necessary items in a timely manner.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient satisfaction with healthcare services provided.