Michella Curry
Belpre,OH
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Camden Clark Medical Center
Parkersburg, West Virginia
04.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly.
- Assisted with chest tube placement.
- Assessment and troubleshooting of arterial lines to maintain hemodynamic stability.
- Caring for post cardiac catheterization procedures; Ablations, stent placement with removal of TR bands and sheath discontinuations.
- Assisting in cardioversions and management of external pacing.
- Management of sedation medications.
- Administration of antiarrhythmics.
- Performing NIHSS assessment.
- Tube feed management.
Travel Nurse
American Traveler
Boca Raton, Florida
09.2020 - 01.2024
- Managed a patient ratio of 1:7 in various assignments.
- Administered medications and monitored patients for adverse reactions.
- Performance of venipuncture, IV starts and capillary blood draws.
- Setting up peritoneal dialysis.
- Executed electrolyte management protocols to ensure patient safety and balance.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure patient safety
- Managed multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
- Central and midline dressing changes.
- Monitoring of intake and output and daily weights.
Registered Nurse
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Marietta, Ohio
07.2016 - 08.2020
- Oversaw night shift operations as charge nurse, performed chart checks, and supported nurses in clinical decisions and staffing management.
- Neurological assessments before and after anterior cervical discectomies, fusions and laminectomies.
- Assessing patients with abdominal surgeries requiring duramorph.
- Educated patients on pain management strategies to enhance recovery and comfort.
- Documented drain outputs and communicated significant changes to prescriber for timely intervention.
- Nasogastric tube insertions and management.
Registered Nurse
The Laurels of Athens
Athens, Ohio
02.2016 - 08.2016
- Administered medications promptly, prioritizing based on patient needs and ensuring safe delivery in high nurse-to-patient ratios.
- Administered tube feedings and medications through PEG tube to ensure proper nutrition and medication delivery.
- Met individual needs by assisting with grooming, bathing, walking, and activities of daily living to promote patient independence and comfort.
- Skin assessments, including measuring and proper documentation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH08-2015
Skills
Step down patient management
Cardiac nursing
Neurological assessments
Patient safety protocols
Venipuncture procedures
Patient evaluation
Care management
Clinical problem solving
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Charge nurse responsibilities
Clinical leadership
Patient education
Compassionate care
Languages
English
Professional
American sign language
Professional
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- Completion of NIHH Stroke Scale
- Ohio multistate compact nursing license
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
- Lean Six Sigma, Yellow Belt.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Camden Clark Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Travel Nurse
American Traveler
09.2020 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
Marietta Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse
The Laurels of Athens
02.2016 - 08.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hocking College