Makenzie Barrett
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven expertise in clinical judgement and compassionate care, honed at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Excelled in managing critical care scenarios and enhancing patient recovery, demonstrating advanced clinical judgment and a commitment to patient well-being. Achievements include significant contributions to interdisciplinary care plans and emergency interventions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
01.2024 - Current
- Responded to code blue alerts on unit to initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring.
- Monitored cardiac and other critical vital signs to detect changes and enable intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop, implement and evaluate interdisciplinary plan of care.
- Administered prescribed medications, changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs to provide high standards of patient care.
- Identified patient needs based on objective data and followed through with appropriate documentation.
Nurse Extern, SICU
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
- Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Ontario, CA10-2023
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Basic Life Support
- Cardiac monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- End of life care
- Alcohol withdrawal support
- Telemetry monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate Care
Certification
Current RN License
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
01.2024 - Current
Nurse Extern, SICU
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 12.2023
Current RN License
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS Certified
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
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