Nicole Hazekamp
Nunica,MI
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 7 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with critical care specialty.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Bedplanner
Corewell Health
08.2023 - Current
- Responsible for all patient bed assignment duties, including, but not limited to, bed assignments for all inpatient admissions (elective, emergent, and direct) and prioritizing of patient placement per hospital policy and procedure.
- Works collaboratively with all charge nurses to ensure appropriate and timely patient placement.
- Maintains open communication with all units to ensure efficient and appropriate patient throughput.
- Assign hospital beds based on availability balancing with direct admits, pacu, and emergency room admissions.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
SKLD Nursing Facility
05.2020 - 12.2021
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Promoted a safe and healthy work environment through adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Neuro/trauma ICU Charge RN
Mercy Health Hackley Hospital
05.2017 - 04.2020
- Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.
- Improved continuity of care across shifts through concise shift reports detailing pertinent updates on patients'' conditions and treatment plans.
- Strengthened relationships with ancillary departments like pharmacy, respiratory therapy, radiology, ensuring timely provision of services and improved patient outcomes.
- Trained and mentored new nurses within the unit, contributing to their professional growth and overall team success.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI05.2017
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Team Coordination
Timeline
Registered Nurse Bedplanner
Corewell Health
08.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse Supervisor
SKLD Nursing Facility
05.2020 - 12.2021
Neuro/trauma ICU Charge RN
Mercy Health Hackley Hospital
05.2017 - 04.2020
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Muskegon Community College
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