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MARION C. YOUNG, BSN RN

Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Hardworking nursing professional bringing 10+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to surgical patients. Knowledgeable about HIPPA requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
09.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Prisma Health Richland Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

VCU Medical Center
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintain a safe surgical environment
  • Verify appropriate surgical consents are obtained/Informed consent
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain the safety of the patient
  • Maintain sterility of the surgical area and prepare for procedure by gathering supplies and equipment based on surgeon’s preference and individual patient needs
  • Monitor patient for complication pre-op, intra-op, and prior to transfer to post-op care
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Novant/UVA Medical Center
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintain a safe surgical environment
  • Verify appropriate surgical consents are obtained/Informed consent
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain the safety of the patient
  • Maintain sterility of the surgical area and prepare for procedure by gathering supplies and equipment based on surgeon’s preference and individual patient needs
  • Monitor patient for complication pre-op, intra-op, and prior to transfer to post-op care
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Travel Registered Nurse

Novant Health Medical Center
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Maintain a safe surgical environment
  • Verify appropriate surgical consents are obtained/Informed consent
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain the safety of the patient
  • Maintain sterility of the surgical area and prepare for procedure by gathering supplies and equipment based on surgeon’s preference and individual patient needs
  • Monitor patient for complication pre-op, intra-op, and prior to transfer to post-op care
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

HCA Chippenham Hospital
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Maintain a safe surgical environment
  • Verify appropriate surgical consents are obtained/Informed consent
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain the safety of the patient
  • Maintain sterility of the surgical area and prepare for procedure by gathering supplies and equipment based on surgeon’s preference and individual patient needs
  • Monitor patient for complication pre-op, intra-op, and prior to transfer to post-op care
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Combat Surgical Technician

United States Army
06.1997 - 01.2006
  • Administered emergency medical treatment
  • Phlebotomy
  • Administered vaccines and maintained patient records
  • Started IVs in emergency situations and administered IV solutions to maintain electrolyte balance
  • Leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and reporting hazards.

Nurse Technician

HCA Johnston-Willis Hospital, Resource
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Assist with ADL’s
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Accu-checks
  • Removal of IV/saline locks
  • Proficient skills in various specialties: Med Surg, Short Stay, ICU, ER, Mother Infant

Patient Care Technician/Monitor Technician

Bon Secours, Mary’s, Cardiac
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Assist with ADL’s
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Accu-checks
  • Removal of IV/saline locks
  • I/O monitoring and documentation

Mental Health Technician

Central State Hospital
05.2013 - 08.2014
  • Provided direct care to patients with mental illness, substance abuse issues, and intellectual/developmental disabilities
  • Assisted with ADL’s
  • Provided crisis interventions
  • Provided 1:1 care for patients in restraints and/or seclusion
  • Obtained vital signs

Residential Counselor/MHT

VA Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation
06.2010 - 05.2013
  • Assisted with providing treatment services to civilly committed sex offenders in a maximum secure facility
  • Assisted with group therapy/discharge planning
  • Obtained and monitored VS per shift

Care Partner

VCU Health System, Hume-Lee Kidney Transplant Clinic
12.2007 - 05.2008
  • Vital signs
  • Phlebotomy
  • Specimen collection
  • Foley catheterization
  • Wound care/dressing changes

Care Partner

VCU Health System
01.2006 - 12.2007
  • Pediatric ICU
  • Assisted with ADL’s
  • Monitored vital signs
  • Monitored changes in EKG
  • Ordered unit supplies
  • Provided support to family members

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

John Tyler Community College
Midlothian, VA
12.2019

Nurse Aide Training -

Southside Virginia Community College
2007

Skills

  • Proficient in various computer programs
  • Work well under pressure
  • Enjoy being part of a team of professionals collaboratively making patient care a priority
  • Enthusiastic about learning opportunities
  • Medical Records Management
  • Discharge Planning
  • Patient Assessments
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Trauma Recovery
  • Documentation
  • Trauma Recovery
  • Documentation

Additional Information

  • Awards/Recognitions , Certificate of Excellence- Richmond Virginia Market -Evidence Based Project Winner CJW-JTCC Nurse Externship Scholarship Tobacco Regional Scholarship Future Nurses of Tomorrow Scholarship

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Prisma Health Richland Hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

VCU Medical Center
06.2022 - 12.2022

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Novant/UVA Medical Center
10.2021 - 06.2022

Travel Registered Nurse

Novant Health Medical Center
07.2021 - 10.2021

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

HCA Chippenham Hospital
02.2020 - 07.2021

Nurse Technician

HCA Johnston-Willis Hospital, Resource
10.2018 - 02.2020

Patient Care Technician/Monitor Technician

Bon Secours, Mary’s, Cardiac
06.2018 - 09.2018

Mental Health Technician

Central State Hospital
05.2013 - 08.2014

Residential Counselor/MHT

VA Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation
06.2010 - 05.2013

Care Partner

VCU Health System, Hume-Lee Kidney Transplant Clinic
12.2007 - 05.2008

Care Partner

VCU Health System
01.2006 - 12.2007

Combat Surgical Technician

United States Army
06.1997 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Virginia

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

John Tyler Community College

Nurse Aide Training -

Southside Virginia Community College
MARION C. YOUNG, BSN RN