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Rebeccah Ray

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 3+ years of diverse experience in direct patient care ranging from post anesthesia care to critical bedside lifesaving procedures in an ICU environment. I am proficient at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments with both pediatric and adult patient populations. I hold multiple Nursing Certifications and am also honored to be a Daisy Award recipient. While the majority of my experience is in critical care, I am hardworking and passionate about all aspects of healthcare with an emphasis on patient comfort and safety.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
09.2023 - Current
    • Enhanced patient recovery by providing comprehensive post-operative care and monitoring vital signs of adult and pediatric patient populations.
    • Reduced complications by assessing patients for potential risks and implementing appropriate interventions.
    • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing emotional support during recovery.
    • Provided thorough discharge instructions to patients and their caregivers, promoting a successful transition to home or extended care facility.

Neuro/CVICU Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
04.2022 - 09.2023
    • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
    • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
    • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
    • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
    • Provided assistance with life-saving bedside interventions and procedures with ICU Physicians frequently.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

HCA Florida West Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.

Progressive Care Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2021
    • Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care.
    • Completed daily assessments and documented information in electronic medical records.
    • Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results.
    • Rounded hourly for optimal patient care outcomes using AIDET technique.

Patient Care Technician

HCA Florida West Hospital
03.2020 - 12.2020
    • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
    • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
    • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
    • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
    • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
12.2020

Skills

  • Experience in multiple Nursing specialties, including Neuro/Medical/CVICU Critical Care with charting experience in Meditech
  • Has worked with Pediatric and Adult patient populations
  • Possesses strong clinical skills while monitoring and managing critically ill patients while utilizing cutting-edge medical equipment such as Tablo for Slow low efficiency dialysis (SLED)
  • Proficient in implementing advanced life support measures with experience being a Rapid Response RN in a hospital setting
  • Proven ability to remain calm in high-pressure environments while providing exceptional patient care and collaborating seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams
  • Committed to continuous learning and staying aware of evolving medical practices in the medical field

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award Recipient

Certification

  • Active Single-State Registered Nurse License in Florida
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis (SLED) Certification
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certification
  • Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) Certification


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Neuro/CVICU Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
04.2022 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

HCA Florida West Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022

Progressive Care Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hospital
01.2021 - 04.2021

Patient Care Technician

HCA Florida West Hospital
03.2020 - 12.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pensacola State College
Rebeccah Ray