Mandy Wyckoff
Richmond,MO
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a robust background in direct patient care, notably at Atlas Medstaff, and expertise in patient education and medication administration. Demonstrated adaptability and leadership, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Excelled in chronic disease management and fostering patient-provider trust, embodying a commitment to excellence and compassionate care.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
Atlas Medstaff
10.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
Staff Nurse
Centerpoint Medical Center
10.2014 - 10.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Covid Unit
Research Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
- Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families and medical personnel.
- Participated in development of Patient Care Plans for patients experiencing COVID-19.
- Checked and recorded vital signs of patients and reported changes in patients' behavior or conditions.
Charge Nurse
Menorah Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2021
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
PICC Nurse
Liberty Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Promoted patient safety by conducting regular assessments of PICC lines, ensuring timely removal when no longer needed.
- Delivered comprehensive pre-and post-procedure education to patients, easing anxiety related to their vascular access device.
- Maintained a high level of clinical competency by attending relevant continuing education courses and seeking certification in vascular access and infusion therapy.
- Bolstered patient trust and confidence by effectively addressing concerns and questions related to their PICC line, fostering strong relationships between patients and providers.
Clinical Resource Leader
Liberty Hospital
10.2002 - 10.2014
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.
- Overcame challenging deadlines and resource limitations by reallocating personnel and focusing on priority tasks.
- Payroll
- Scheduling
- Lead Core Measure Commuity
RN
Ray County Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 10.2002
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
LPN
Ray County Memorial Hospital
05.1994 - 01.1998
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sandford Brown Community College
Kansas City, MO01-1998
LPN - Nursing
Lex La Ray Technical Center
05-1995
High School Diploma -
Richmond High School
Richmond, MO05-1994
Skills
- Nursing documentation
- Direct patient care
- Patient education
- Discharge planning
- Telemetry monitoring
- Chronic disease management
- Patient assessment
- Patient needs assessment
- Cardiac monitoring
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.
- Previous PICC Line Certified
- ACLS/BLS
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Atlas Medstaff
10.2021 - Current
Covid Unit
Research Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2021
PICC Nurse
Liberty Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2016
Staff Nurse
Centerpoint Medical Center
10.2014 - 10.2021
Charge Nurse
Menorah Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2021
Clinical Resource Leader
Liberty Hospital
10.2002 - 10.2014
RN
Ray County Memorial Hospital
01.1998 - 10.2002
LPN
Ray County Memorial Hospital
05.1994 - 01.1998
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.
- Previous PICC Line Certified
- ACLS/BLS
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sandford Brown Community College
LPN - Nursing
Lex La Ray Technical Center
High School Diploma -
Richmond High School
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