NICOLE SAYLOR
York, PA,PA
Summary
Dynamic Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse at Wellspan Health with expertise in hemodynamic monitoring and compassionate patient advocacy. Proven track record in implementing evidence-based practices, significantly reducing patient falls. Adept at crisis intervention and fostering teamwork, ensuring high-quality care in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous professional development and enhancing patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
11.2018 - 08.2025
- Assisted in patient assessments and data collection to support care planning.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to deliver quality patient care and improve outcomes.
- Administered medications accurately under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and supplies in clinical settings.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge of best practices.
- Documented patient interactions thoroughly in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hacc
Lancaster, PA09.2018
Skills
- Critical care experience
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
- Chest tube management
- Isolation precautions
- Airway management
- End-of-life care
- Intravenous therapy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Tracheostomy care
- Discharge planning
- Enteral feeding
- Seizure management
- Oxygen therapy
- Blood transfusion
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Compassionate care
- IV setup
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Advanced life support
- Evidence-based practices
- Patient advocacy
- Trauma nursing core course
- Wound care management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Honest and dependable
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Advanced cardiovascular life support ACLS
- NIH certified
- Nursing staff supervision
Timeline
Critical Care Float Pool Registered Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
11.2018 - 08.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hacc
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