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Riley Madsen

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with exceptional organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Knowledge in case management with strong desire to learn.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

CHI Missouri Valley
01.2021 - Current
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare teams; fostering trust, understanding, and improved communication across all parties involved.
  • Mentored newly hired nurses to ensure seamless integration into the team and facilitate their professional development.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of new policies and procedures to improve healthcare quality.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Initiated discharge planning and skilled nursing referrals while working in case management.

Registered Nurse PRN

Burgess Health Center
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

St Francis Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in emergency nursing care.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Streamlined patient flow through the department by coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges effectively.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to identify underlying health concerns and initiate appropriate interventions promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St Lukes College of Nursing
Sioux City, IA
07.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

St Lukes College of Nursing
Sioux City, IA
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE
12.2018

Skills

  • Accurate Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Assessment
  • Managing deadlines
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • ACLS/PALS/TNCC certified

Certification

  • Jennifer Fulfs CHI Utilization Management-jennifer.fulfs@commonspirit.org
  • Courtney Mahler VP Missouri Valley-courtney.mahler@commonspirit.org
  • Susan Peschel CHI Missouri Valley APRN- susan.peschel@commonspirit.org

Timeline

Travel Nurse, Emergency Department

St Francis Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse PRN

Burgess Health Center
10.2021 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse

CHI Missouri Valley
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St Lukes College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

St Lukes College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Human Biology

College of Saint Mary
Riley Madsen