Nicholas Bornick
Milton,WI
Summary
Dynamic RN with a proven track record in patient assessment, critical thinking, and clinical collaboration. Expertise in leading nursing teams to enhance patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
RN - Staff & Charge
SSM Health St Mary's Janesville Hospital
Janesville, WI
06.2012 - Current
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Led nursing team in delivering high-quality patient care, fostering collaboration and communication among staff to enhance patient outcomes.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients and families to ensure understanding of treatment plans and care instructions.
- Mentored new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for patient care.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and concerns.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
RN - staff RN, Charge RN, Admin Sup
Fort HealthCare
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
01.2001 - 06.2014
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation standards.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care.
- Performed nursing rounds to complete scheduled tasks and interact with patients.
- Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss plan of care updates and revisions based on current assessment findings.
CNA
Fort HealthCare
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
06.1997 - 12.2000
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during care transitions.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient care plans effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments at all times.
- Supported nursing staff by preparing equipment and supplies for procedures.
- Educated patients on health practices and medication routines as directed.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12-2000
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12-1996
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Treatment coordination
- Care planning
- Clinical collaboration
- Mentorship capabilities
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Chest pain management
- Patient satisfaction and process improvement
- Staff supervision
- Pediatric nursing
- Clinical judgment
- Mobility assistance
- Family and patient support
Timeline
RN - Staff & Charge
SSM Health St Mary's Janesville Hospital
06.2012 - Current
RN - staff RN, Charge RN, Admin Sup
Fort HealthCare
01.2001 - 06.2014
CNA
Fort HealthCare
06.1997 - 12.2000
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Madison Area Technical College
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Madison Area Technical College