Nya Reid BSN, RN
Hinesville,GA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, GA
05.2023 - Current
- Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac pathophysiology through competent performance of cardiovascular assessments and interventions.
- Utilize evidence-based practice standards for clinical decision-making regarding patient assessments and care planning.
- Develop collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, pharmacists, and respiratory therapists.
- Perform nursing care for acutely ill adult patients with cardiac diagnoses such as myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmias.
- Interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions and provide pre-operative and post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients including CABG, valvular repair/replacement, pacemaker, and defibrillator implantation.
PRN Preop/PACU Unit Coordinator
Liberty Regional Medical Center
Hinesville, GA
07.2019 - Current
- Lead complex procedures support, including the administration of critical care medications and management of emergent situations.
- Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients, administer intravenous fluids, oxygen, and medications, and conduct thorough patient assessments.
- Delegate nursing care assignments, supervise staff, and investigate patient complaints, ensuring high standards of care and operational efficiency.
- Develop collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, pharmacists, and respiratory therapists.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
Travel Preop/PACU Registered Nurse
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
Beaufort, SC
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted with patient preparation for surgery, including providing preoperative instructions and administering premedication.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided in accordance with hospital policies and standards of practice.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques after discharge from the PACU.
- Assessed post-anesthesia complications such as nausea, vomiting, pain, airway obstruction and bleeding.
- Initiated communication between anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists and other healthcare personnel involved in the post-surgical and PACU process.
Travel Preop/PACU Registered Nurse
Novant Health Medical Park
Winston-Salem, NC
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Provided post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients based on their medical history, test results, and surgical procedure.
- Educate patients and their families about preoperative procedures, expectations and postoperative care.
- Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products as ordered by the physician, and monitor patients' vital signs, blood pressure, and oxygen levels.
Travel Preop/PACU Registered Nurse
Emory University Hospital
Decatur, GA
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Employed nursing best practices and clinical judgment to continuously evaluate patients' progress and employed intervention to achieve desired outcomes.
- Utilized effective communication skills to educate patients and family members on side effects from both surgery and anesthesia.
- Utilized advanced knowledge base to assess the need for additional interventions or treatments based on changing conditions.
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
Bethesda, MD
07.2008 - 08.2012
- Assisted OB/GYN providers as a stand-by in counseling, procedures and treatment of patients.
- Assisted patients with seamless appointment check-in and scheduling.
Oversaw and managed 20 clinical support staff in patient care activities. - Maintained functionality and organization of medical treatment areas and provisions, including equipment maintenance and team leadership.
- Attained vital signs, patient history, performed medical assessments with supervision of Independent Duty Corpsman.
- Coordinated and conducted Medical Readiness training to over 300 Sailors to achieve 100% full duty status.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Screened Active Duty medical and dental records to determine overseas and sea duty assignment suitability.
- Inventoried and established state-of-the-art organization tool to order and maintain medical supplies and equipment to maintain 100% medical readiness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA05-2018
Skills
- Advanced Procedure Assistance
- Patient Assessment and Prioritization
- Staff Delegation and Supervision
- Proficient with Multiple Charting Systems
- Cardiac Pathophysiology and Care
Certification
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association, May 2025)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association, July 2025)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (American Heart Association, December 2024)
Timeline
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Memorial Health University Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Travel Preop/PACU Registered Nurse
Novant Health Medical Park
01.2023 - 03.2023
Travel Preop/PACU Registered Nurse
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2023
Travel Preop/PACU Registered Nurse
Emory University Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
PRN Preop/PACU Unit Coordinator
Liberty Regional Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
07.2008 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Coastal Georgia
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association, May 2025)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association, July 2025)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (American Heart Association, December 2024)
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