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Nicole Pomerleau

Sedro-Woolley

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 15 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 Cardiology specialty. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure RN position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Hospice Northwest
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Facilitated clear communication among patients, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Addressed complex care needs while overseeing patient schedules.
  • Conducted thorough health assessments to manage symptoms and provide comfort care.
  • Ensured continuity of care through effective resource management.

Cath Lab RN

Skagit Regional Health
Mount Vernon
09.2017 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and strong critical thinking skills in managing complex cardiac cases, and responding to emergent situations effectively.
  • Provided skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create a safer and healthier environment, and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Managed medications, fluids and blood products as needed throughout the procedure.
  • Performed scrub duties including preparation of sterile instruments for use during procedures.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, angiography, pacemaker implantation, and other related procedures.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Administered medications during procedures to reduce problems from anxiety, blood pressure, and other conditions.

Special Observation Unit

Skagit Regional Health
Mount Vernon
07.2010 - 09.2017
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions post-hospitalization.
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions, and prioritize care needs.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall well-being.
  • Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring that optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
  • Assisted and sedated patients for comprehensive echocardiographic studies, including transthoracic, transesophageal, stress, and contrast studies.
  • Served as a resource for other healthcare professionals regarding best practices in diagnostic imaging.
  • Communicated with radiologists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Float Pool RN

Skagit Valley Hospital
Mount Vernon
08.2010 - 07.2014
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Govenor's University
Salt Lake City, Utah
03.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA
06.2010

Skills

  • Intravascular Ultrasound knowledge
  • Patient condition monitoring dynamic monitoring
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Pre- and post-procedure care
  • Management of cardiogenic shock
  • Interventional cardiology expertise
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Impella and balloon pump management
  • Ventilation support
  • Health assessments
  • Cultural competency
  • Medication administration
  • Vascular Access Management
  • End-of-life care for hospice patients

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Hospice Northwest
11.2024 - 04.2025

Cath Lab RN

Skagit Regional Health
09.2017 - 11.2024

Float Pool RN

Skagit Valley Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2014

Special Observation Unit

Skagit Regional Health
07.2010 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Govenor's University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Skagit Valley College
Nicole Pomerleau