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Nicole Elizabeth Podlecki

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Seasoned Critical Care Nurse with high degree of personal flexibility and well-developed communication skills to accommodate assignment changes. Supports professional nursing care across practice setting and continuum of care to meet needs of patient and family. Participates in decision-making, leadership functions, research and quality improvement activities to enhance patient care outcomes and unit operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

ICU/Float Nurse

AMN Healthcare
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Conducted rounds with medical staff to promote improved understanding between patients, nursing staff and medical staff to support continued quality of communication and care.
  • Evaluated patient during admission, hospital stay and through discharge.
  • Promoted patient and family teaching to enhance patient understanding of needs and potentially accelerate recovery.
  • Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and family members to help cope with emotional challenges of illness.

Registered Nurse/ Surgical ICU

Lewis Gale Hospital/HCA
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Certifications: TNCC, ACLS, BLS
  • Provided direct care to patients such as hourly monitoring, recording, and evaluation of acute medical conditions
  • Interacted and communicated with patients and family members of various ethnic backgrounds, providing quality medical care and treatment
  • Continually monitored respiratory status, hemodynamic stability, vital signs, in addition to any changes in patient status
  • Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.

Substitute Teacher

Roanoke County Schools
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.

Ticketing Sales Manager

Rail Yard Dawgs
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures, and sales strategies.
  • Sought out and generated new customer leads and maintained strong relationships that increased customer retention.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing/RN

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
2021

BBA - Finance

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
2019

Associate of Science - Business Management

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
2017

Skills

  • Airway Management
  • Test Interpretations
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Disease Treatment
  • Blood Collection
  • Invasive Procedures
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Community Healthcare Programming
  • Chest Tubes
  • Disease Processes
  • Sedation Management
  • TNCC Certified
  • Medical Emergency Response

Timeline

ICU/Float Nurse

AMN Healthcare
12.2022 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse/ Surgical ICU

Lewis Gale Hospital/HCA
09.2021 - 11.2022

Substitute Teacher

Roanoke County Schools
01.2019 - 05.2021

Ticketing Sales Manager

Rail Yard Dawgs
09.2017 - 03.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing/RN

Virginia Western Community College

BBA - Finance

Liberty University

Associate of Science - Business Management

Virginia Western Community College

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