Rachel Yarbrough BSN, RN
Summary
Compassionate and skilled oncology and bone marrow transplant nurse with a proven track record of delivering exceptional care to cancer patients and stem cell transplant recipients. Proficient in administering chemotherapy, managing central lines, and monitoring treatment responses and adverse reactions. Expertise in coordinating complex care plans, conducting thorough patient assessments, and educating on treatment options and supportive care measures. Dedicated to optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Richmond, VA
09.2024 - Current
- Provided education regarding disease processes, medication management, symptom control and nutrition therapy to patients and families.
- Contributed to research on enhancing oncology nursing practices
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Registered Nurse II, Myleosupression/Stem Cell Transplant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, USA
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, changes in condition, treatments administered and progress notes in electronic health records
- Educated patients and family members about disease processes, side effects of therapy, self-care strategies, nutrition management, symptom control measures
- Delivered specialized care to individuals undergoing cancer treatment and bone marrow transplants
- Developed teaching materials for staff and patient programs related to Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Nursing practices
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.N) - Nursing
Belmont University
Nashville, TN12.2022
B.A. - Psychology
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS05.2021
Skills
- Care coordination
- Documentation
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient education
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Chemotherapy drug administration
Certification
- RN, State of MS License #922636
- ACLS
- Certified Cancer Chemotherapy Provider
Accomplishments
- Two Daisy Award Nominations
- Preceptor of the Year 2024
- Fall Prevention Team, Unit Leader
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse II, Myleosupression/Stem Cell Transplant
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science (B.S.N) - Nursing
Belmont University
B.A. - Psychology
University of Mississippi
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