Rebecca Wing
Macomb,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Center for Digestive Health
11.2019 - Current
- Lead RN - Float nurse responsible for directing the flow of the center including communicating with the physicians, handling any issues that arise, communicating with IT and assisting with computer/scope issues during procedures, obtain and track narcotics used during patient procedures, assist staff and help make decisions regarding patient care
- Monitor no sedation and conscious sedation patients during pre-op, intra-op, and post-op
- Maintain employee files for annual TB questionnaires
- Administer flu vaccines and update employee files
- Work with staff to coordinate patient care and communicate pertinent information to physicians and CRNAs
- Assess patient health problems and needs pre and postop
- Strong assessment skills with experience of post anesthesia patients
- Responsible for the pre-op assessment of patients and communicating any concerns that arise
- Documenting in the patient EMR
- Initiate proper interventions for pre/post-op complications
- Educate patients and families on post-op care
- Responsible for documenting and labeling biopsies including endoscopic ultrasound biopsies
- Assist tech and physician with obtaining proper equipment needed during procedures
- Responsible for opening and closing of the center including narcotic counts
- Risk Management Coordinator track and complete all risk management files including patient transfers, obtain hospital records, peer reviews, create and distribute QI reports, work with QI team to initiate studies
- Track annual TB screenings
- Administer and track flu vaccines and communicate with HR to ensure employee files are up to date.
- 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.
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Health Systems
06.2017 - Current
- Provide quality nursing care to a diverse population of up to eight Medical/Surgical, Pediatric, & Couplet patients.
- Provide quality post-op care including assessments, medications, pain management, teaching, & care coordination.
- Charge nurse on 25-bed acute care medical/surgical unit
- Duties include staffing, communicating with nursing supervisor, and assessing the needs of the unit.
- Preceptor to new nursing staff assisting in their training and development.
- Act as liaison between patients and physicians to address problems and patient/family concerns.
- Serve as patient advocate to ensure that patients’ medical and emotional needs are recognized and met.
- Facilitate the recovery process through coordination of discharge planning in collaboration with physicians, case managers, nurses, nutritionists, physical/occupational therapists, and social workers.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Health Systems
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Under direct supervision of staff RN: Provide direct patient care (primary care & assessment)
- ADLs, vital signs, accurate I&Os, blood glucose monitoring, blood draws, IV starts, Foley Catheter insertion and management, delegation to assistive staff as needed
- Admission and initial assessment of patients
- Discharge teaching
- Initiate, update, and complete Care Plans
- Patient education
- Care of the Medical/Surgical & Geriatric populations
- Facilitate the recovery process through coordination of discharge planning in collaboration with physicians, case managers, physical/occupational therapists, and social workers.
Education & Training Program Coordinator
Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI)
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Coordinated the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
- Worked closely with the cardiovascular fellows and the Education Director
- Collaborated with Education Director to develop educational program goals
- Supervised maintenance of personnel, statistical and administrative records; developed forms and procedures for program and office activities in accordance with accreditation standards; maintained confidentiality of fellow training files
- Assisted in the development of curriculum and content
- Created and ensured appropriate rotation assignments in accordance with ACGME program requirements
- Collaborated with the divisions of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery to support the overall recruitment and administrative effort for the KCVI Fellowship program.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Oakland University
Rochester, MI08.2018
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing -
Macomb Community College
Clinton Township, MI05.2017
Associate of Science -
Portland Community College
Portland, OR03.2013
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations -
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2005
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified by American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Center for Digestive Health
11.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Health Systems
06.2017 - Current
Nurse Extern
Henry Ford Health Systems
05.2016 - 06.2017
Education & Training Program Coordinator
Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI)
07.2013 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Oakland University
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing -
Macomb Community College
Associate of Science -
Portland Community College
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations -
Wayne State University
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified by American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Certification
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