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Michaela Slaughter

Monroe,NC

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with hands-on experience delivering comprehensive bedside care. Skilled in working with diverse patient populations and building trusting relationships to support positive health outcomes. Collaborative and efficient team player dedicated to advancing high-quality patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Atrium Health
12.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct nursing care on a Medical Telemetry Unit to 4-6 adult patients with post-op, cardiac, respiratory, GI and endocrine diagnoses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment protocols.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

CNA

Pruitt Health
09.2019 - 10.2022
  • Provided care to patient and their families in a 60-bed unit at a long-term/rehab care facility
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies for patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

South Piedmont Community College
Monroe, NC
12-2022

Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
05-2019

Skills

  • IV Insertion and Central Line Care
  • Foley Insertion and Care
  • NGT Insertion and Care
  • Tracheostomy and Ostomy Management
  • Tube Feeding and PEG Care
  • Post-Op Recovery Care
  • EKG Interpretation
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Wound and Drain Care
  • Blood/Heparin Administration

Certification

Registered Nurse / North Carolina, License # 352495 - Expires September 2026

BLS (Basic Life Support) / American Heart Association - Expires March 2026

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) / American Heart Association - Expires May 2026

NIH Stroke Certification / Apex Innovations - Expires May 2027

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Atrium Health
12.2022 - Current

CNA

Pruitt Health
09.2019 - 10.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

South Piedmont Community College

Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

Central Piedmont Community College