NICOLE OBERG
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and over two years in acute and critical care, including at a Level I Trauma Center. Managed complex, high-acuity patients in Progressive Care and Intermediate Care Units. Delivered evidence-based, patient-centered care through advanced cardiac monitoring, ventilator management, and effective multidisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - PCU/IMCU
Banner Health
Sun City
04.2025 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care for high-acuity patients in progressive care and intermediate care settings, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed high-risk patients requiring ventilator support, tracheostomies, BiPAP/CPAP therapy, and continuous cardiac monitoring, contributing to patient stabilization.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient recovery.
- Administer and titrate critical intravenous drips according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit
Tenet Health System
Goodyear
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to medically complex and post-trauma patients in a busy PCU environment.
- Monitored and managed patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and post-surgical conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Recognized and responded rapidly to changes in patient condition, escalating care to prevent deterioration.
- Collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists, and ancillary staff to enhance patient outcomes through coordinated care.
- Administered medications, blood products, and IV therapies while maintaining compliance with safety standards.
- Level I Trauma Center
Senior Lead Coordinator
ServRx, Inc. / Workers Compensation RX Solutions / First Choice Pharmacy
01.2017 - 12.2023
- Coordinated workers' compensation prescription services, facilitating timely access to medications for injured employees and ensuring alignment with healthcare providers.
- Managed high-volume case coordination, maintaining compliance with regulatory and insurance requirements to support seamless service delivery.
- Liaised between pharmacies, providers, insurance carriers, and injured workers to streamline communication and resolve issues efficiently.
- Trained and mentored team members while supporting operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills transferable to healthcare settings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University School of Nursing
Phoenix, AZ 09.2019 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
Phoenix, AZ 08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
- Critical Care Nursing
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)
- Critical Care & Acute Care
- Level I Trauma Care
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Ventilator Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- BiPAP/CPAP Management
- Central Line Care
- IV medication management
- IV Insertion
- NG tube management
- PEG Tube Management
- Foley catheter management
- Catheterization
- Feeding tube management
- Wound Care
- Specimen Collection
- Epic
- Cerner
- Patient Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Team collaboration
- Communication
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Arizona, Compact License, 04/30/28
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Degree
BSN, RN
Timeline
Registered Nurse - PCU/IMCU
Banner Health
04.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit
Tenet Health System
01.2024 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University School of Nursing
09.2019 - 10.2023
Senior Lead Coordinator
ServRx, Inc. / Workers Compensation RX Solutions / First Choice Pharmacy
01.2017 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
08.2005 - 05.2009