Michelle Callahan
Reno,NV
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and medication administration. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams while utilizing critical thinking and de-escalation techniques to ensure patient and staff safety. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and enhancing patient wellness through education and support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Reno, Nevada
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in patient assessments and collected vital signs.
- Provided direct patient care and support to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation.
- Educated patients on health management and wellness practices.
- Participated in infection control measures and safety protocols.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV12-2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Electronic medical records
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Vital sign monitoring
- Team collaboration
- De-escalation of patients to maintain safety on milieu, assisting in restraining if necessary
- BLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Truckee Meadows Community College
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