Nancy Augustus
Smithfield,UT
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, in home hospice care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Intermountain Homecare & Hospice
04.2021 - Current
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
- Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
Charge Registered Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
06.2016 - 04.2021
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT10.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07.2012
Skills
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Disease Management Programs
- Patient Assessments
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Staff Supervision
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Team Coordination
- Wound Care
- Medication Distribution
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Intermountain Homecare & Hospice
04.2021 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
06.2016 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
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