Melissa Winters
Auburn,CA
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with background in emergency care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive care and advocacy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
Roseville, California
07.2010 - Current
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, cardiac arrests and strokes.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Participated in training programs for new nursing staff and paramedic interns.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Rideout Memorial Hospital
Marysville, California
04.2009 - 06.2010
- Responded quickly and competently to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
- Assisted with triage and prioritized care based on urgency levels
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
- Monitored patient vital signs and symptoms, responding rapidly to changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Advocated for patient rights and ethical treatment, ensuring respect and dignity in patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA01-2008
Paramedic Licensure - Paramedicine
Emergency Training Services
Santa Cruz, CA01-2004
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA01-2001
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency triage
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum (TNCC)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
07.2010 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Rideout Memorial Hospital
04.2009 - 06.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sacramento City College
Paramedic Licensure - Paramedicine
Emergency Training Services
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
San Jose State University
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