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Nicole Bone

Kingsland,GA

Summary

Skilled nursing professional with more than 17 years of experience offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Camden County School District
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
  • Developed care plans and made referrals as necessary for students with health concerns or injuries.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 600 students and faculty.
  • Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting hearing and vision evaluations.
  • Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Southeast Georgia Health System
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Campus
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
  • Documented pediatric patient care to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
  • Educated patients and families on health topics, medications and treatments to increase understanding and improve health outcomes.
  • Utilized nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Registered Nurse, PACU

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare
05.2013 - 07.2014
  • Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
  • Provided individualized care and dedicated oversight to 1-2 patients on average in post-operative recovery room.
  • Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
  • Kept meticulous charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications, later transferring information into records management system.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare
07.2006 - 05.2013
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • 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.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Partnered with Meditech team members to help train emergency room staff on new software design.
  • Coordinated with registration staff, medics, ER staff and ER physicians to cut time between admission and treatment, improving patient outcomes and delivery of care.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Optimized outcomes in critical care situations through advanced life-saving techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Columbus States University
Columbus, GA
05.2006

Skills

  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Medical Records Management
  • Patient Education
  • Care Plan Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Certification

  • American Red Cross CPR/AED Instructor Training - October 2022-October 2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Camden County School District
08.2019 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Southeast Georgia Health System
07.2018 - 07.2019

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Campus
01.2015 - 09.2017

Registered Nurse, PACU

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare
05.2013 - 07.2014

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare
07.2006 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Columbus States University
Nicole Bone