Mark Rasnick
Irmo,SC
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Room Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Prisma Health, excelling in high-pressure environments. Proven expertise in medication administration and patient assessments, coupled with strong clinical judgment and compassion. Successfully collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure safety during critical interventions. Committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering positive patient experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Float Pool Registered Nurse
Prisma Health
Columbia, SC
09.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals to ensure optimal care and safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication usage, and lifestyle modifications.
- Conducted assessments and evaluations to identify patient needs and track progress in treatment plans.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
Irmo, SC
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Administered emergency care to patients in high-pressure situations, ensuring rapid assessment and treatment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Monitored vital signs and medical equipment, promptly identifying changes requiring immediate intervention.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding of recovery processes.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lifepoint Health
Columbia, SC
02.2012 - 12.2019
- Conducted triage assessments to prioritize patient care based on severity of conditions presented in the ER.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC12-2011
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Patient evaluation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Lab result interpretation
- Performing ekgs
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Maintaining privacy
- Emergency procedures
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Emergency Float Pool Registered Nurse
Prisma Health
09.2022 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
11.2019 - 09.2022
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lifepoint Health
02.2012 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College