Maria Abrahamson
Browerville,MN
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients with cultural diversity. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Gabriel's Hospital
Little Falls , MN
2023 - 2024
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Certified Medical Assistant
Family Medical Center At North Garland
Little Falls , MN
2013 - 2023
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
- Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
- Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
- Administered injections under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09-2024
Associate of Science - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen University
Saint Cloud, MN03-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
Saint Cloud, MN01-2012
Skills
- Critical Care
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Infectious disease control
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Medical assessment
- Data Collection
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Wound Care
- Diabetes management
- Patient Monitoring
- SBAR communication
- Trauma recovery
- Spanish Fluency
- Sterilization techniques mastery
- Evaluations
- Nursing Plan Development
- Patient Assessments
- Infant CPR certified
- Indirect Patient Care
- Family and patient support
Accomplishments
- Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- BLS Certification, American Cross Associate
- Pediatric Advance Life Support, American Heart Association
- NCPS (National Child Passenger Safety), Safe Kids
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Gabriel's Hospital
2023 - 2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Family Medical Center At North Garland
2013 - 2023
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Capella University
Associate of Science - Professional Nursing
Rasmussen University
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
- BLS Certification, American Cross Associate
- Pediatric Advance Life Support, American Heart Association
- NCPS (National Child Passenger Safety), Safe Kids
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