Experienced Registered Nurse who is skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Organized and detail-oriented with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Loves learning and regularly seeks opportunities to gain new skills and training. Reliable and flexible, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in a variety of environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Children's Health Resource Pool
Intermountain Health, Primary Children's Hospital
01.2005 - Current
Demonstrated proficiency to care for pediatric patients in a wide variety of general and specialized settings
Adaptable to many different units and work environments at 2 hospital campuses
Clinical coach who regularly trains new nurses, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their regular and capstone clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
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.
Nurse Excellence Award winner and nominee
Charge Nurse, Children's Health Resource Pool
Intermountain Health, Primary Children's Hospital
03.2010 - 05.2015
Oversaw and led a group of up to 10 RN's and PCT's in the department
Conducted monthly contact with a written report, quarterly chart audits, and yearly evaluations
Served as a mentor to new nurses
Problem-solved issues that would arise
Attended monthly department leadership meetings
Represented department on the clinical coach hospital committee
Organized and assigned capstone nursing student placements within our department
Tracked our RN clinical coaches and their yearly requirements
Inventory Coordinator III at Intermountain Health Primary Children's HospitalInventory Coordinator III at Intermountain Health Primary Children's Hospital