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Rachel Carter

Norristown,PA

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Main Line Health- Bryn Mawr Rehab, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through compassionate care and strong clinical judgment. Skilled in mentoring new staff and fostering professional growth, significantly contributing to high-quality patient care. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Main Line Health- Bryn Mawr Rehab

Registered Nurse
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Main Line Health - Bryn Mawr Rehab

Patient Care Technician
2019.06 - 2024.08 (5 years & 2 months)

Job overview

  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Education

Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
05.2022

University Overview

  • Dean's List: Fall and Spring 2020, Spring 2021 and Fall and Spring 2022.
  • GPA 3.6

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Care
  • IV setup
  • Physical assessments
  • Tracheostomy Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse
Main Line Health- Bryn Mawr Rehab
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)
Patient Care Technician
Main Line Health - Bryn Mawr Rehab
2019.06 - 2024.08 (5 years & 2 months)
Gwynedd Mercy University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Rachel Carter