Melissa Speldrich
Fisher,MN
Summary
Highly-motivated RN with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Altru Hospital
Grand Forks, ND
06.2023 - Current
- Assessed and monitored patients' health condition, including vital signs, physical assessments, and laboratory test results.
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds on each assigned unit at least once per week.
- Instructed patients on pre-and post-operative care instructions, diet modifications, medications and self-care techniques.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff members and patients through infection control practices or safety protocols.
LPN
Altru Hospital
Grand Forks, ND
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Educated staff members regarding infection control protocols or best practices when caring for a particular type of illness or injury.
- Managed inventory levels of medical supplies within the unit ensuring adequate stock is always available.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
MLS
Riverview Hospital
Crookston, MN
11.2008 - 08.2021
- Monitored inventory levels of reagents, supplies, and other materials needed for laboratory operations.
- Adhered to all applicable regulations governing laboratory operations such as CLIA and OSHA.
- Analyzed abnormal test results and consulted with physicians about potential treatment options.
- Managed the workflow of specimens in the laboratory, ensuring timely processing of requests.
- Performed laboratory tests and analyses on blood, urine, and other body fluids samples using automated equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - RN
Northland Community And Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN05-2023
Associate of Applied Science - LPN
Northland Community And Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN12-2021
Bachelor of Science - MLS
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND05-2008
High School Diploma -
Carrington High School
Carrington, ND05-1999
Skills
- Trained to charge nurse
- Student Precepting
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate Care
- Discharge Planning
- Physical assessments
Certification
- IV certified
- EKG trained
- Stroke trained
- BLS CPR
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
Altru Hospital
06.2023 - Current
LPN
Altru Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2023
MLS
Riverview Hospital
11.2008 - 08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - RN
Northland Community And Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - LPN
Northland Community And Technical College
Bachelor of Science - MLS
University of North Dakota
High School Diploma -
Carrington High School