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Michelle Gumbert

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Seasoned Registered Nurse from Mercy Home Health, adept in ventilator management and providing compassionate care. Excelled in a high-stakes ICU environment, leveraging clinical judgment and ethical practice to improve patient outcomes. Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and teamwork. Skilled in both advanced cardiac life support and fostering family support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy Home Health
Cincinnati, Ohio
05.2024 - 10.2028
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.

  • Helped monitor, maintain and improve nursing-sensitive indicators, core measures and other identified outcome metrics.
  • Participated in development, implementation and evaluation of action plans for continuous performance improvement.
  • Assisted in the performance of diagnostic tests and interpreted results to guide nursing care.
  • Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
  • Assisted with end-of-life decisions by providing guidance and education regarding available options.
  • Monitored ventilator settings and adjusted as needed according to physician orders or established protocols.
  • Coordinated discharge planning, ensuring patients transitioned safely from ICU to next level of care.
  • Developed strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams throughout hospital departments.
  • Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
  • Responded to life-saving situations using appropriate resuscitation techniques and emergency protocols.
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses and outcomes.
  • Operated and maintained life support systems and other medical equipment with precision and care.
  • Assessed ICU patients each shift to ascertain vitals and key information.
  • Contributed to the development and revision of ICU policies and procedures to improve patient outcomes and workflow efficiency.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to code blue situations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support.
  • Educated families on proper home care techniques for post-discharge planning purposes.
  • Participated in quality improvement activities aimed at improving the overall standard of care provided to ICU patients.
  • Led initiatives to improve patient safety and quality of care, staying updated with the latest ICU practices and technologies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for ICU patients.
  • Administered medications, monitored dosages, and observed patient reactions in a high-stakes environment.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic health systems.
  • Provided emotional support and education to patients' families, helping them navigate complex medical information.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and medications administered in electronic medical record system.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Registered Medical Assistant

Urgent Care Centre
Milford, Ohio
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
10-2031

Skills

  • Ventilator management
  • Metabolic function monitoring
  • Ethical practice
  • Endotracheal intubation
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • Therapy management
  • Compassionate care
  • Organ donor procedures
  • Respiratory maintenance
  • End-of-life care
  • Resource utilization
  • Clinical judgment
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Renal function management
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Cultural history
  • Intravenous therapy
  • ECG
  • Family support
  • Quality improvement

Accomplishments

  • Charge Nurse in E.R.

Timeline

Registered Medical Assistant

Urgent Care Centre
11.2024 - 12.2024

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy Home Health
05.2024 - 10.2028

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Michelle Gumbert