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Rachel Conaghan

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented Registered Nurse with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2022 - Current
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Case Manager

Emerald Coast Hospice
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.

Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
01-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis College
Pensacola
07-2020

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Patient management and assessments
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Treatment Planning
  • SBAR communication
  • Care plan development
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • EMR / EHR
  • Nursing workflow management
  • Nursing intervention adjustment
  • Medication administration

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2022 - Current

Case Manager

Emerald Coast Hospice
08.2021 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis College