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Penny Santi

Rio Rancho,NM

Summary

Hardworking nursing professional bringing 30+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to patients. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Lovelace Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.

ER Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Hospital
02.2013 - 08.2021
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and growth within the team.
  • Participated in hospital-wide committees focused on improving safety measures within the facility.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that increased overall patient satisfaction scores in the emergency department.
  • Conducted regular audits of emergency department equipment inventory, ensuring optimal functionality when needed for patient care.
  • Promoted a supportive work environment by addressing staff concerns and maintaining open communication channels.
  • Managed crisis situations calmly, providing direction to staff for effective resolution of critical incidents.
  • Improved ER efficiency by effectively managing staff resources and coordinating patient flow.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Illinois
06.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Technical Vocational Institute
Albuquerque, NM
04.1992

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

Ultrasound IV

NIHSS

References

Sarah Aliff-Manager  210-846-5747

Sue Visser-Manager  559-750-5064

Kent Roman-Director  623-229-0985

Timeline

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
09.2023 - Current

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Lovelace Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2023

ER Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Hospital
02.2013 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Technical Vocational Institute
Penny Santi