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Olivia Dodd

Osage,IA

Summary

Adept at managing critical situations, my tenure at Mercy One Medical Center honed my ability to prioritize patient care and utilize complex problem-solving. Skilled in medication administration and certified in BLS, ACLS, and PALS, I excel in delivering compassionate support and educating on infection prevention, significantly enhancing patient outcomes.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Mercy One Medical Center

02.2023 - Current

Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual need
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.

Registered Nurse

MCRHC

08.2024 - Current

Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Home Health Aide

A Helping Hand Home Care

02.2021 - 02.2023

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.

CNA/CMA

Good Samaritan Society

10.2020 - 02.2022

Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Safely administered patient medications based on the pt MAR