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Madison Posz

Stacy,MN

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

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology Unit

M Health Fairview
04.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Provided support for patients' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Dietary Aide

HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital
08.2015 - 04.2022
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized meal plans based on patient needs, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions about dietary guidelines and restrictions.
  • Ensured food safety compliance through proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures, minimizing risk of contamination or illness.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in nutrition support services and foodservice operations.
  • Educated patients about the importance of proper nutrition for overall health improvement and disease management.
  • Assisted dietitians in monitoring patient progress, adjusting meal plans as needed based on feedback from healthcare providers.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss performance goals, address challenges, and share best practices for continued growth and improvement.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2014 - 05.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
  • Expedited order processing for increased efficiency in high-volume periods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Park High School
Cottage Grove
06.2016

Skills

  • Medical Assessment
  • Critical Care
  • Wound Care
  • Chart Updating
  • Care Planning
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Precepting
  • Professional Bedside Manner

Affiliations

  • Gardening
  • Animal care
  • Cooking
  • Exercising
  • Travel

Certification

CPR certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Oncology Unit

M Health Fairview
04.2022 - Current

Dietary Aide

HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital
08.2015 - 04.2022

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2014 - 05.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Inver Hills Community College

High School Diploma -

Park High School

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