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RegisteredNurse

NICOLE PREBEVSEK

Wylie,TX

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 10+ years experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient & inpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations of all ages and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Highly versatile, flexible, and easily trained in a wide variety of roles. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Actively seeking a per diem/part time opportunity.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Home Infusion Registered Nurse

Naven Health
03.2022 - Current
  • Administered a variety of therapies including IVIG, Crysvita, Inflectra, Ilaris, Lupron, & Stelara
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering a trusting environment
  • Performed venous access device care and maintenance for patients, ensuring proper function and minimizing risk of infection
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments prior to initiating infusion therapy, identifying any contraindications or potential risks associated with the prescribed treatment plan

Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Surgicare
07.2020 - Current
  • Functioning in a variety of roles from admission to discharge
  • Cross trained as an OR circulator in orthopedic, podiatry, pain, plastics and general surgery
  • Assisted GI doctors in a technician role
  • Worked closely with anesthesiologists in airway management and nerve blocks

Registered Nurse

Medical City Dallas Ambulatory Surgery Center
07.2014 - 01.2021
  • Participated in a merger from an endoscopy clinic to a surgery center
  • Lead nurse in integrating pediatric GI cases into the facility
  • Assumed a variety of rolls from pre-op/post-op, PACU & endoscopy nurse to pre-admit nurse
  • Administered conscious sedation for back pain injection cases & GI cases
  • Began cross-training as an operating room circulator in general, laser, and breast surgeries

Registered Travel Nurse

Mercy Medical Center/Presbyterian Hospital
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Provided care to adult patients as a travel nurse in a hospital endoscopy setting and outpatient services department 60-90 patients per day
  • Gained flexibility and a wide arrange of knowledge working with a variety of patient types including post-op surgery, IV infusions/injections, pre/post-op radiology, phlebotomy, and endoscopy/GI
  • Provided conscious sedation to patients during procedures and assisted doctor with endoscopy equipment
  • Participated in a Cerner & EPIC EMR conversion

Registered Travel Nurse

Presbyterian Hospital
11.2013 - 05.2014
  • Worked in a fast paced endoscopy lab caring for sixty to ninety patients per day
  • Became efficient and flexible in a variety of roles including admissions, pre-op, sedation, procedures, post op, and cleaning of scopes
  • Participated in an EPIC EMR conversion

Registered Travel Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
04.2013 - 10.2013
  • Provided care to adult patients as a travel nurse in a hospital endoscopy setting and outpatient services department
  • Gained flexibility and a wide arrange of knowledge working with a variety of patient types including post-op surgery, IV infusions/injections, pre/post-op radiology, phlebotomy, and endoscopy/GI
  • Provided conscious sedation to patients during procedures and assisted doctor with endoscopy equipment
  • Participated in a Cerner EMR conversion

Registered Nurse

Medical City Dallas Hospital
06.2011 - 04.2013
  • Provided nursing care to outpatient as well as acute care inpatients of all ages undergoing a wide variety of gastrointestinal and pulmonary endoscopy procedures
  • Administered intravenous sedation, monitored patients during procedures, and assisted the doctor as needed
  • Gained efficiency in the pre-operative process and peripheral intravenous catheter insertion skills
  • Monitored patients through all phases of the recovery process and provided discharge teaching
  • Became unit based committee chair and representative in SONPC (Standards of Nursing Practice Committee)
  • Floated to radiology, day surgery, and an outpatient gastrointestinal clinic as needed

Registered Nurse

University Of Texas Southwestern St Paul
06.2009 - 05.2011
  • Provided nursing care to three to five patients on a telemetry unit specializing in pulmonary hypertension, lung transplants, myocardial infarctions, and cardiac dysrhythmias
  • Mastered time management skills in providing total patient care
  • Gained interpersonal skills by practicing in a teaching facility and working with several different members of the healthcare team
  • Performed ongoing and holistic assessments of patients’ bio-psycho-social health needs and mastered timely and complete documentation skills

Student Nurse Tech

Veteran Affairs Hospital
05.2008 - 05.2009
  • Gained admission to the competitive VALOR(Veteran Affairs Learning Opportunity Residency) program
  • Provided nursing care to medical and surgical clients in an intensive care unit under the guidance of a RN preceptor
  • Gained confidence in use and management of arterial and CVP lines, PICC and central lines, PCA pumps, wound vacuums, feeding pumps, and chest tubes
  • Monitored and interpreted cardiac rhythms
  • Titrated intravenous medications
  • Cared for clients undergoing mechanical ventilation

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Skills

  • PIV Insertion/Maintenance
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Task and Work Prioritization
  • Medication Administration
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Medical Equipment Setup
  • Asepsis Standards

Certification

  • Registered Nurse TX Compact License
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support


Timeline

Home Infusion Registered Nurse

Naven Health
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Surgicare
07.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Medical City Dallas Ambulatory Surgery Center
07.2014 - 01.2021

Registered Travel Nurse

Presbyterian Hospital
11.2013 - 05.2014

Registered Travel Nurse

Mercy Medical Center/Presbyterian Hospital
04.2013 - 05.2014

Registered Travel Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
04.2013 - 10.2013

Registered Nurse

Medical City Dallas Hospital
06.2011 - 04.2013

Registered Nurse

University Of Texas Southwestern St Paul
06.2009 - 05.2011

Student Nurse Tech

Veteran Affairs Hospital
05.2008 - 05.2009
  • Registered Nurse TX Compact License
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support


Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
NICOLE PREBEVSEK