Madison Totty
Appomattox,VA
Summary
Surgical nursing professional with extensive experience in critical care settings. Skilled in managing patient care in high-stakes environments, ensuring optimal outcomes through precise and effective interventions. Known for promoting teamwork and adapting swiftly to changing clinical needs. Offering strong foundation in patient care and readiness to thrive in critical care setting. Brings solid understanding of patient assessment techniques and is ready to advance education to Master's degree and willing to learn new things daily.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Registered Nurse
Centra Health
03.2022 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Worked in Surgical Trauma Intensive Care as a new grad RN where was expected to quickly and carefully care for the critically ill.
Patient Care Technician
Centra Health
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Worked in the VAU post Covid throughout nursing school.
Walmart Personal Shopper
Walmart
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
- Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
- Worked for Walmart while attending James Madison University for undergrad education
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Centra College of Nursing
Lynchburg, VA05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2021
Skills
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
- Chest tube management
- Pre-operative preparation
- Airway management
- Telemetry monitoring
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Intravenous therapy
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Arterial line management
- Tracheostomy care
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Blood transfusion
- Wound care management
- Enteral feeding
- Post operative care
- Family support
- Teamwork
- Ventilator management
Accomplishments
Selected as one of the first Virginia Henderson Scholars during nursing school at Centra College of Nursing. Completed the new graduate residency program at Centra where our project on urinary catheters won top three and was selected to attend the 20th annual Virginia Henderson symposium.
Certification
FCCS
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Centra Health
06.2022 - 08.2023
ICU Registered Nurse
Centra Health
03.2022 - Current
Walmart Personal Shopper
Walmart
01.2021 - 05.2021
FCCS
ACLS
BLS
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Centra College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
James Madison University
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