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Rachael Potter RN

Ashland,KY

Summary

Registered Nurse with ten plus years experience in a variety of settings, with the ability to learn quickly so that tasks can be carried out efficiently and thoroughly. Takes great pride in having a strong work ethic as well as being dependable. Good time management in high pressure environments while showing compassion and patience with both colleagues and those that are being cared for.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Instructor

Ashland Community & Technical College
Ashland, KY
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed nursing curriculum for diverse student populations at community college.
  • Facilitated hands-on clinical experiences in various healthcare settings.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and practical examinations.
  • Conducted clinical evaluations of students in hospital settings.

LTAC/ICU Registed Nurse

Cornerstone Healthcare/St. Mary's Medical Center
Huntington, WV
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, vent management, and chest tube management.
  • Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment prior to discharge.

RN-Travel/Staff Nursing

Wise Medical Staffing Inc.
South Point , Ohio
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary personnel to create, implement and manage patient care plans suiting individual needs and preferences.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Worked in multiple covid/critical care units treating and monitoring patient conditions.

RN Unit/Case Manager

Heartland Of Riverview
South Point, OH
07.2018 - 11.2020
  • Maintained documentation compliance of patient care services by auditing patient charts and daily reports.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals as well as families to build and optimize patient care.
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient condition, responding to unanticipated interruptions while delegating care to achieve safe and effective outcomes.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Educated patients/families/caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management, prevention, and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care.

Education

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Collins Career Center
Chesapeake, OH
2017

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Collins Career Center
Chesapeake, OH
2012

Skills

  • Patient/Customer Care Oriented
  • Wound Care Experience
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Experience as a Staff Educator
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Efficient in Time Management
  • Medication and IV administration
  • ACLS & BLS
  • Case Management Expierence
  • Strong Service Recovery Skills
  • Inpatient and Outpatient Care
  • Emotional Awareness

Additional Information

References:

  • Sarah Rice Nursing Clinical Coordinator ACTC (606)369-2061
  • Sonya Riggs Instructor ACTC (606)331-3609
  • Carolyn Workman, Human Resources Director of Cornerstone (304)544-6829

Certification

  • Registered-Ohio

License Number: RN.444341

  • Registered Nurse-Kentucky/Compact License

License Number: 1158516

Affiliations

  • Recipient of clinician of the year award for display of strong leadership and compassion towards patient and staff while at Wise Medical Staffing.
  • Managed Guardian Angel program for patients who did not have strong family support at Heartland of Riverview.
  • December 2021 Employee of the Month St. Mary's Medical Center.
  • ACLS and BLS certification
  • New Employee Preceptor

Timeline

Nursing Instructor

Ashland Community & Technical College
03.2024 - Current

LTAC/ICU Registed Nurse

Cornerstone Healthcare/St. Mary's Medical Center
10.2021 - 10.2022

RN-Travel/Staff Nursing

Wise Medical Staffing Inc.
11.2020 - 11.2021

RN Unit/Case Manager

Heartland Of Riverview
07.2018 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Collins Career Center

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Collins Career Center
Rachael Potter RN
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