Rebekah Johnson
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Adept at triaging and managing critical situations, I excel in high-pressure environments, as demonstrated during my tenure at Florida North Florida Hospital Emergency Room. My proficiency in inserting IV lines and my commitment to team collaboration have significantly enhanced patient care. Skilled in both rapid decision-making and compassionate service, I embody the resilience and empathy essential for nursing.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Florida North Florida Hospital Emergency Room
Gainesville, FL
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Wellpower Screener
Stormont Vail Health
Topeka, KS
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Obtained vitals including manual pulse and blood pressure as well as achieved accurate height and weight measurements on hospital employees
- Administered nicotine tests
- Educated healthcare workers on insurance benefits, smoking cessation, and healthy lifestyles
- Organized results of findings in the charting system given
CNA
Plaza West Care Center
Topeka, KS
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS05.2022
Skills
- As an Emergency Room nurse I am able to perform many tasks simultaneously
- At any given point in a shift I am responsible for any and all types of patients
- One skill that I have acquired in my two years in the ER has been to be able to effectively triage to make quick decisions, and help the patient that needs me the most
- I am comfortable in stressful, loud, and chaotic environments and am able to keep calm and focused
- Through my knowledge and training from my coworkers I can operate as part of a team to help stabilize a critical patient
- Not only am I learning every day, but I am also precepting new nurses in order to give better patient care
- In order to be an effective ER Nurse and still deliver good patient care I have honed my time management skills
- Not only do I have the knowledge of administering medications and managing many critical drips, I have the ability to insert peripheral intravenous lines manually or by ultrasound
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Florida North Florida Hospital Emergency Room
09.2022 - Current
Wellpower Screener
Stormont Vail Health
10.2020 - 12.2021
CNA
Plaza West Care Center
03.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washburn University of Topeka