Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
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Paige Becher

Fargo,ND

Summary

Motivated and knowledgeable Critical Care Registered Nurse eager to apply critical thinking skills and formal knowledge to positively impact neonatal patients and their families. Prepared to learn and problem solve daily to provide the best possible care for patients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NICU Registered Nurse

Sanford Health
07.2022 - Current
  • Manages complex cases, addressing needs of premature infants requiring ventilator support, IV therapy, and total parenteral nutrition.
  • Assists physicians with neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line insertion, and lumbar puncture.
  • Improves patient outcomes by providing exceptional care for critically ill neonates in a Level III NICU setting.
  • Promotes family-centered care, involving parents in the decision-making process and educating them about their infant's condition.
  • Trained and cares for the micropreemie population 22 weeks to 28 weeks gestation using the newly implemented micropreemie program in the Sanford NICU.

NICU Practicum Student

Sanford Health
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Provided high level of quality care by performing focused assessments and paid close attention to subtle changes in each patient.
  • Used clinical judgement to prioritize cares and determine acuity levels.
  • Followed policies and protocol for procedures to ensure patient safety.

Clinical Student Nurse

Altru Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions including patient education and follow-up care.
  • Used effective time management while caring for patients and charting.

Peds & PICU Clinical Student Nurse

Sanford Health
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Observed patient assessments, vitals, and charting of neonatal and pediatric patients.
  • Effectively communicated with interdisciplinary team members, patient, and family members.

Shift Leader

Caribou Coffee
03.2019 - 05.2022
  • Use problem solving skills to redirect coworkers, assign tasks, financial responsibilities, train new employees to develop skills and prioritization.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service, addressing concerns immediately.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.

Cashier

Hornbacher's Grocery Store
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Helped customers complete purchases and locate items, WIC transactions, business tax exemption.

Baby Department Associate

Bed Bath And Beyond
04.2016 - 06.2017
  • Trained to help new parents purchase baby items and add items to their baby registry.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
05.2022

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Developmental care
  • Family-centered care
  • Premature infant care
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Neonatal Resuscitation

Accomplishments

    NCLEX Exam Passed - June 2022

    Micropreemie Trained - July 2023

    Pediatric ELNEC (End of Life Nursing Education Consortium) Education - February 2024

Certification

BLS, CPR/First Aid - Expires August 2022 (in process of renewing)

NRP - Expires September 1st 2024 (scheduled to renew August 2024)

Additional Information

Available upon request

Timeline

NICU Registered Nurse

Sanford Health
07.2022 - Current

NICU Practicum Student

Sanford Health
02.2022 - 03.2022

Peds & PICU Clinical Student Nurse

Sanford Health
10.2021 - 10.2021

Clinical Student Nurse

Altru Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2021

Shift Leader

Caribou Coffee
03.2019 - 05.2022

Cashier

Hornbacher's Grocery Store
06.2017 - 08.2018

Baby Department Associate

Bed Bath And Beyond
04.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Dakota
Paige Becher