Dynamic ER RN, BSN with extensive experience at Northwest Health Porter, excelling in emergency care and patient safety protocols. Proven track record in medication administration with zero errors, complemented by strong clinical decision-making and compassionate care. Adept at managing high-acuity cases while effectively communicating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER RN, BSN
Northwest Health Porter
Valpariso, IN
10.2024 - Current
Managed care for 20+ patients per shift in a high-acuity ER, prioritizing triage and treatment for trauma, cardiac, stroke, and sepsis cases
Administered IV, IM, and PO medications with 100% scan rate and zero medication error records to maintain safety
Precepted 5+ new ER nurses, facilitating their understanding of emergency care protocols and workflow
Maintained accurate patient records in Cerner, ensuring compliance with documentation standards
ER RN, BSN
Hendrick Medical Center
Brownwood, TX
09.2023 - 10.2024
Provided immediate and effective care to critically ill and injured patients of all ages in a level IV trauma center and emergency room setting
Administered medications, IV fluids, and emergency interventions, enhancing patient stabilization in critical situations
Maintained accurate, detailed patient records in Apollo, supporting compliance with healthcare regulations and improving care continuity
Nursing Student, Clinical Experience
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
01.2020 - 12.2022
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures
Updated patient charts with data such as medications, assessments, and vital signs to keep records current and support accurate treatments through EPIC
Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to RN
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
Gained experience in several settings including Progressive Medical Surgical, Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Services, Pediatrics, Post-Partum, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Infusion services, Public Health, School Nursing, as well as 40 hours of nursing leadership and 180 hours of capstone on the Neurology and Neurology Progressive floor
Transport Aid
Bellin Hospital
Green Bay, WI
05.2022 - 08.2022
Safely transported patients, medical equipment, and supplies throughout the hospital and surrounding outpatient buildings
Coordinated timely pickup and delivery of items to various hospital departments, supporting efficient operations
Maintained accurate records of transported patients and items, ensuring compliance with documentation requirements
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
12-2022
Nursing Student -
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
12-2022
Skills
Emergency Care
Trauma assessment
IV insertion
Medication administration
Patient safety protocols
Clinical decision making
Time management
Effective communication
Compassionate care
Certification
BLS (Basic Life Support), Current - expires 09/27
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), Current - expires 09/27
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), Current - expires 01/28
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course), Current - expires 07/29
ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course), Current - expires 05/29
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale), Current - expires 09/26