Rachel Chambers
Lake Butler,FL
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Nurse
Prime Healthcare
Plymouth, MI
09.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, MVC's, and car vs. pedestrian.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Maintained critical drips, under close monitoring and facility protocols.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Lake City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Lake City , Florida
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Planned and assigned workload of 15 to 20 staff members to direct patient care.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Registered Nurse
Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital
Macclenny, FL
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Maintain accurate, detailed documentation
- Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs as needed
- Make changes in patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and condition
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
- Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel to ensure safe and quality care
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments
- Assess needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems
Registered Nurse, Unit Manager
Avalon Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Lake City
Lake City, FL
04.2017 - 06.2022
- Consult with other disciplines to combine knowledge for care and treatment needs
- Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel to ensure safe and quality care
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Make changes in patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and condition
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects
- Maintain accurate, detailed documentation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL12.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida Gateway College
Lake City 05.2017
Associate of Arts - Arts
Florida Gateway College
Lake City 05.2015
Skills
- Cardiology
- Telemetry
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support
- Ultrasound IV's
- TNCC
- NIHSS
- Self-Motivated
- Decision-Making
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Emergency Room Nurse
Prime Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
Lake City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
11.2020 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse
Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse, Unit Manager
Avalon Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Lake City
04.2017 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Gateway College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida Gateway College
Associate of Arts - Arts
Florida Gateway College
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