Michelle Preston RN
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in inpatient procedures and pediatric hospital care. Skilled in providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in fast-paced clinical environments while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Passionate about serving others, with a special love for working with children. Seeking to transition into correctional nursing, where I can apply my clinical expertise, strong assessment skills, and calm, compassionate approach to providing quality healthcare to an underserved population
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona
04.2024 - Current
- Managed care and educated families of chronically ill, complex children on effective management strategies, improving quality of life.
- Administered and taught biologic treatments to patients, ensuring understanding of procedures and enhancing adherence.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans, enhancing patient-centered outcomes.
Staff Nurse
Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
Glendale, Arizona
06.2014 - 05.2024
- Sedated and managed patient airways to ensure safety.
- Assisted in endoscopy procedures for out-patients and in-patients, ensuring patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
- Managed teams, coordinating care and triaging procedures to optimize patient flow and resource allocation.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care, enhancing understanding and compliance.
Temp Nurse
Health Temp
Phoenix, Arizona
02.1997 - 06.2004
ICU Staff Nurse
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
Glendale, Arizona
01.1993 - 02.1997
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ 02.1989 - 12.1992
Skills
- Experience with Pediatric and Adolescent Populations
- Medication management
- Biologic administration
- Case management
- Patient education
Certification
- Certified Gastroenterology RN CGRN
Timeline
Clinical Nurse
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Staff Nurse
Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
06.2014 - 05.2024
Temp Nurse
Health Temp
02.1997 - 06.2004
ICU Staff Nurse
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
01.1993 - 02.1997
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
02.1989 - 12.1992