Rachel Johnston
Hartland,WI
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with proven teaching expertise and devotion to building up new nurses with skills necessary to excel in today's healthcare settings. Top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgment and strengths in workflow optimization and strategic planning. Vigilant and conscientious about isolating and resolving concerns.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered-nurse
Advocate Aurora Health Care
08.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Promoted patient safety through strict adherence to infection control protocols during all aspects of IV insertion and maintenance.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Alverno College
Milwaukee12.2022
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- IV setup and insertion
- Critical Care
- Emergency Response
- High level of autonomy
- Emotional Intelligence
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Nursing staff leadership
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- SANE - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
Timeline
Registered-nurse
Advocate Aurora Health Care
08.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
Alverno College
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