Molly Battershell
Brandon,FL
Summary
Compassionate BSN Registered Nurse with experience caring for high-acuity patients in Progressive care and Medical-Surgical settings. Known for strong critical thinking, teamwork, patient advocacy, and delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced hospital environment
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse II
BayCare St. Joseph South Progressive Care Unit
03.2025 - Current
- delivering comprehensive nursing care for high-acuity patients with cardiac, gastrointestinal, neurological, pulmonary, and post-surgical conditions
- Monitor and assess patients requiring continuous cardiac telemetry and frequent hemodynamic evaluation
- Initiate, titrate, and monitor IV drips per hospital protocols and provider orders.
- Caring for patients needing advance respiratory support.
- Perform detailed assessments, recognize changes in conditions and escalate care appropriately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Precept New Graduate nurses and new hires
BayCare St. Joseph Main Neuro/neurosurgical unit
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Delivered nursing care for patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions, including strokes, seizures, spinal disorders, TBI, and post-operative neurosurgical cases.
- Performed comprehensive neurological assessments and closely monitored changes in mental status and neurological functions.
- Managed post-operative care, pain management, wound care, and recovery for neurosurgical patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, therapist and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and recovery
- Educated patients and families on diagnoses, medications, recovery expectations and discharge planning.
- Maintained accurate electronic documentation and ensured compliance with hospital policies and standards of care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
05.2023
Skills
- ACLS certification
- NIHSS certification
- Telemetry certification
- EMR documentation proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Calmness in critical situations
- Communication and teamwork skills
License
Active Registered Nurse Florida compact license - RN9632187 expiration 4/2027
Timeline
Clinical Nurse II
BayCare St. Joseph South Progressive Care Unit
03.2025 - Current
BayCare St. Joseph Main Neuro/neurosurgical unit
08.2023 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University