Nicolette Burger
Eldridge,IA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients, staff, and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Unity Point
Rock Island, IL
06.2019 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Genesis Medical Center
Davenport, IA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Genesis Medical Center
Silvis, IL
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
CNA
Genesis Medical Center
Silvis, IL
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Medication Manager
Senior Star
Davenport, IA
03.2016 - 12.2017
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions or side effects following medication administration, intervening promptly when necessary.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing comprehensive discharge planning including clear instructions on medication management at home.
- Provided compassionate care while managing patients'' medication regimens, resulting in improved health outcomes.
Education
Associates Of Nursing In Science - Nursing
Scott Community College
Riverdale, IA05.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Genesis Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
Unity Point
06.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Genesis Medical Center
09.2018 - 06.2019
CNA
Genesis Medical Center
01.2018 - 09.2018
Medication Manager
Senior Star
03.2016 - 12.2017
Associates Of Nursing In Science - Nursing
Scott Community College