Rebecca Getz
Norwalk
Summary
Professional healthcare provider who takes pride in delivering the highest level of care, compassion, and advocacy towards patients. Setting high standards for patient-centered care. Recognizes the value in being flexible, adaptable, and dependable. Thrives in high-stress situations and team-oriented environments. Utilizes experiences and education gained from various levels of care to provide coworkers, especially new grads, with non-judgmental support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Nurse
Arrow Healthcare Staffing
Perrysburg, OH
02.2024 - Current
- Providing patient-centered care on a Medical/Oncology floor in the setting of a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio.
- Serve as a relief Charge Nurse helping in the management of 30 patients, 6-7 nurses, and 4 techs
- Mentor new nurses on best practices, strengthen their skills and building confidence in their abilities to care for patients.
- Demonstrate adaptability as a designated float nurse, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
- Develop relationships with patients and families to help with building trust in care and to collaborate on the plan of care.
RN, ICU
Firelands Health
Sandusky, OH
12.2016 - 10.2025
- Provided care to high acuity patients in a 2:1 or 1:1 patient to nurse ratio.
- Stepped in as relief charge nurse managing an 18 bed unit.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff in ICU protocols and nursing best practices.
- Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for patients.
- Maintained an open line of communication with the unit Director to address unit concerns and potential ideas in providing the highest level of care for our patients.
RN/STNA
Continuing Healthcare Solutions
Milan, OH
09.2012 - 04.2017
- Worked as an RN for one year, providing care for residents with psychiatric disorders.
- Provided care under an STNA certification while attending school to become an RN.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH05-2015
Bachelor in Education - Middle School Education
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH05-2003
Skills
- Charge Nurse
- Preceptor
- Ventilator Management
- CRRT
- IABP
- Ultrasound Guided IVs
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- CBI
- MEDITECH Software
- Cerner Software
- Alaris Pumps
- Plum Pumps
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Arrow Healthcare Staffing
02.2024 - Current
RN, ICU
Firelands Health
12.2016 - 10.2025
RN/STNA
Continuing Healthcare Solutions
09.2012 - 04.2017
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Lorain County Community College
Bachelor in Education - Middle School Education
University of Toledo