Marty Denton

Work History

RN, Emergency Department

Rock Regional Hospital

08.2019 - Current

Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
Maintained accurate documentation and communicated efficiently with physicians, ensuring timely diagnoses and treatment interventions.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety, satisfaction, and overall Emergency Department efficiency.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while delivering exceptional nursing care in a busy 24/7 Emergency Department setting.
Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
Participated in ongoing education programs to maintain knowledge of best practices for emergency nursing care.
Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
Acted as a patient advocate by effectively communicating their needs to the healthcare team and ensuring appropriate follow-up care was arranged.
Promoted a culture of teamwork within the Emergency Department by actively participating in unit-based committees aimed at improving workflow efficiency and overall staff morale.
Streamlined triage processes for efficient patient assessment and prioritization of care needs.
Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing clinical skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in performing emergency procedures such as wound care, IV insertion, ECG interpretation, and life-saving interventions following ACLS guidelines.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

RN, Emergency Department

Wesley Medical Center, Emergency Room

01.2017 - 07.2018

Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
Maintained accurate documentation and communicated efficiently with physicians, ensuring timely diagnoses and treatment interventions.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety, satisfaction, and overall Emergency Department efficiency.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while delivering exceptional nursing care in a busy 24/7 Emergency Department setting.
Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
Participated in ongoing education programs to maintain knowledge of best practices for emergency nursing care.
Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
Contributed to reduced readmission rates through effective discharge planning and thorough patient education on self-care techniques.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
Promoted a culture of teamwork within the Emergency Department by actively participating in unit-based committees aimed at improving workflow efficiency and overall staff morale.
Acted as a patient advocate by effectively communicating their needs to the healthcare team and ensuring appropriate follow-up care was arranged.
Utilized strong critical thinking skills to rapidly assess patients'' conditions during high-stress situations while remaining calm under pressure.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment for patients and staff.
Provided emotional support to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies, ensuring a positive and compassionate environment.
Streamlined triage processes for efficient patient assessment and prioritization of care needs.
Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing clinical skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in performing emergency procedures such as wound care, IV insertion, ECG interpretation, and life-saving interventions following ACLS guidelines.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

RN, ICU

Kansas Medical Center

01.2007 - 01.2015

Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, identifying early warning signs of complications, and taking prompt action in emergent situations.
Promoted a culture of safety within the ICU by adhering to established protocols, reporting potential hazards, and participating in regular safety drills.

RN, ICU

St Francis Hospital

01.2006 - 01.2007

Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, identifying early warning signs of complications, and taking prompt action in emergent situations.
Promoted a culture of safety within the ICU by adhering to established protocols, reporting potential hazards, and participating in regular safety drills.
Improved pain management for critically ill patients by assessing pain levels, recommending appropriate interventions, and monitoring effectiveness of chosen treatments.
Contributed to efficient care coordination by collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other support staff to ensure timely patient discharges and smooth transitions between care settings.
Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices related to ICU nursing care management strategies.
Provided emotional support for patients'' families during times of crisis by maintaining open lines of communication, offering guidance on coping strategies, and connecting them with available resources as needed.
Demonstrated commitment to professional growth through active participation in unit-based committees focused on advancing nursing practice standards and optimizing patient outcomes.
Implemented infection control measures to minimize risk of cross-contamination among critically ill patients.
Facilitated smooth handoff processes during shift changes by maintaining accurate documentation of patient status updates, treatments provided, and pending tasks requiring immediate attention from incoming staff members.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans and coordinate appropriate treatment interventions.
Mentored new nursing staff in ICU-specific procedures, fostering professional growth and promoting a positive work environment.
Optimized resource utilization within the ICU by coordinating staff assignments and efficiently managing workload distribution.
Conducted ongoing assessments of patients'' physical, emotional, and psychological needs to inform targeted interventions and support holistic care approaches.
Streamlined communication among team members, ensuring timely updates on patient conditions and progress towards recovery goals.

RN, ICU

Wesley Medical Center HCA

07.2005 - 01.2006

Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, identifying early warning signs of complications, and taking prompt action in emergent situations.
Improved pain management for critically ill patients by assessing pain levels, recommending appropriate interventions, and monitoring effectiveness of chosen treatments.
Promoted a culture of safety within the ICU by adhering to established protocols, reporting potential hazards, and participating in regular safety drills.
Contributed to efficient care coordination by collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other support staff to ensure timely patient discharges and smooth transitions between care settings.
Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices related to ICU nursing care management strategies.
Provided emotional support for patients'' families during times of crisis by maintaining open lines of communication, offering guidance on coping strategies, and connecting them with available resources as needed.
Demonstrated commitment to professional growth through active participation in unit-based committees focused on advancing nursing practice standards and optimizing patient outcomes.
Facilitated smooth handoff processes during shift changes by maintaining accurate documentation of patient status updates, treatments provided, and pending tasks requiring immediate attention from incoming staff members.
Implemented infection control measures to minimize risk of cross-contamination among critically ill patients.
Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
Delivered outstanding patient care in Type critical care units.
Provided targeted care and treatment to Type patients.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering pa catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Reduced hospital readmission rates for critical patients through thorough discharge planning and patient education.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes while reducing costs associated with ICU care delivery.
Administered medications accurately according to physician orders while closely monitoring for potential adverse reactions or interactions.
Streamlined communication among team members, ensuring timely updates on patient conditions and progress towards recovery goals.
Conducted ongoing assessments of patients'' physical, emotional, and psychological needs to inform targeted interventions and support holistic care approaches.
Optimized resource utilization within the ICU by coordinating staff assignments and efficiently managing workload distribution.
Mentored new nursing staff in ICU-specific procedures, fostering professional growth and promoting a positive work environment.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans and coordinate appropriate treatment interventions.

Summary

Overview

Work History

RN, Emergency Department

RN, Emergency Department

RN, ICU

RN, ICU

RN, ICU

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Skills

Certification

Timeline

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