Rachel Massengale
Waukee,IA
Summary
Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering 10 years of nursing experience. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
OR RN
Iowa Ortho
12.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
Emergency Room RN
Mercy
05.2015 - 07.2017
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St Lukes College
Sioux City 08.2016
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Infection Control
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Assessment
- Attention to Detail
- Compassion and Empathy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Timeline
OR RN
Iowa Ortho
12.2017 - Current
Emergency Room RN
Mercy
05.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St Lukes College
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