Nicole Polca
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
RN,BSN
Menorah Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
- 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.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
CNA/CMA- RN,BSN
Cedar Lake Village/Good Samaritan Society
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emporia High School
Emporia, KS05.2018
Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- CPR Certified: AHA
- Long-Term Care
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN experience (2yrs)
- Critical Care/ICU RN experience (1yrs)
Timeline
RN,BSN
Menorah Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
CNA/CMA- RN,BSN
Cedar Lake Village/Good Samaritan Society
05.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Emporia High School
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