Mindy Barron
Irwin,PA
Summary
Dedicated Critical Care Nurse with extensive experience in delivering comprehensive patient care and promoting optimal health outcomes. Expertise in assessing patient needs and delegating tasks effectively to enhance team performance while fostering collaboration. Known for meticulous attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills that ensure high-quality healthcare delivery.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, BSN RN
Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital
Greensburg, PA
01.2017 - 02.2025
- Fostered a caring, compassionate and respectful care environment by treating every patient with professionalism.
- Delivered specialized critical care in diverse Intensive Care settings focused on cardiovascular, surgical and medical needs.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate noncompliance problems.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, offering support and improving understanding.
- Engaged with unit-focused education committee and served as unit educator
- “Daisy Team Award” recipient
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westmoreland Manor
Greensburg, PA
01.2009 - 01.2017
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and answering calls.
- Provided care to patients throughout the lifespan, with consideration of aging processes, human developmental stages, and culture.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Received the “Westmoreland Manor Mentor" pin, recognizing workplace leadership and new hire trainer status
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA01.2009
Skills
- Acute care expertise
- Strong clinical judgment
- IV therapy management
- Direct patient care
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Electronic health records management
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Nursing staff supervision
- Nursing staff education
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Evidence-based nursing
Certification
- Registered RN, licensed in PA
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, BSN RN
Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital
01.2017 - 02.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westmoreland Manor
01.2009 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
Dickinson College
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