Michelle Harper
Springfield,OH
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Ohio Valley Medical Center, adept in medication and IV administration, and renowned for exceptional patient care. Leveraged strong clinical judgment and compassion to enhance patient satisfaction significantly. Excelled in patient assessments and education, advocating tirelessly for patient and family needs.
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ohio Valley Medical Center
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
RN, Emergency Department
SRMC
08.2004 - 01.2015
- Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
- Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety, satisfaction, and overall Emergency Department efficiency.
- Maintained accurate documentation and communicated efficiently with physicians, ensuring timely diagnoses and treatment interventions.
STNA
Community Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2004
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2002 - 08.2004
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on proper procedures and best practices, ensuring consistent quality of service.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Community Hospital School of Nursing
Springfield, OH08-2004
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Urbana University College of Liberal Arts
Urbana, OH08-2004
High School Diploma -
Springfield South High School
Springfield, OH05-2002
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ohio Valley Medical Center
08.2019 - 08.2021
RN, Emergency Department
SRMC
08.2004 - 01.2015
STNA
Community Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2004
Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2002 - 08.2004
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Community Hospital School of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Urbana University College of Liberal Arts
High School Diploma -
Springfield South High School
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