Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Education and Awards
Community Service
Certification
References
Timeline
Generic

Ryan Cooper

Berea,KY

Summary

Energetic nurse with one year of RN experience and over five years of hands-on experience delivering compassionate client centered care. Able to operate effectively in fast-paced environments to track patient activities, assist with treatments and complete nursing tasks. Able to skillfully work with a team to safely and effectively communicate, make decisions, and prioritize skills useful to optimize patient care and department resource utilization. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Richmond
Richmond, Kentucky
01.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
  • Reviewed laboratory results promptly for accuracy and followed up on abnormal findings with physicians.
  • Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, social workers, family members and other healthcare providers.
  • Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
  • Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
  • Provided education to patients regarding disease prevention and home care instructions.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.

Certified Nursing Assistant

University of Kentucky Emergency Department
Lexington, Kentucky
04.2019 - 12.2022
  • Obtaining and reporting vital signs, Performing basic life support measures, Phlebotomy, Documentation, Assisting with patient ADL's, Ordering and stocking supplies, Responding to patient call lights, Providing unit orientation, Transferring and assisting with patient admission and discharge, Assisting with level one fluid transfuser, Retrieving blood in emergency situations

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Willows at Hamburg
Lexington, Kentucky
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Providing resident centered care, Assisting resident's with ADL's, Transferring resident's, Documentation, Dietary duties, Comforting resident's and families

Server

Darae and Friends Catering Company
Lexington, Kentucky
11.2016 - 07.2018
  • Provide timely food service to client's, Clean and wash dining areas and cutlery, Enhance Client dining experience, Handle money, Communicate with client's and other staff effectively

Server

Catering by Donna
Lexington, Kentucky
07.2017 - 06.2018
  • Provide timely food service to client's, Clean and wash dining areas and cutlery, Enhance client dining experience, Handle money

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
12-2022

Skills

  • Team oriented/works well with others
  • Proficient time management/stays on top of tasks
  • Communication and relationship building
  • Eager to learn/takes constructive criticism well
  • Experience with direct patient care
  • Comfortable in a leadership role, leads by example
  • Organization skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate and Caring

Additional Education and Awards

  • Governor's Scholar Recipient
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid
  • Completion of 136 hours of nursing practicum at Baptist Health Richmond Emergency Department.

Community Service

  • Clark Regional CNA, volunteer, 170
  • 4-H Camp Junior Counselor, volunteer, 100
  • Lil' Lambs Closet Consignment Sale, volunteer, 72
  • Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association, volunteer, 200
  • Community Trash Pickup, volunteer
  • Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk, volunteer, 2
  • Spoonbread Festival, volunteer, 5
  • Bluegrass State Games, volunteer, 30
  • Senior Olympics, volunteer, 15
  • Boxing Food for the Homeless, volunteer, 2
  • Vacation Bible School, volunteer, 36

Certification

  • American Heart ACLS certification (2023)
  • American Heart BLS certification (2023)
  • American Heart PALS certification (2023)

References

  • Ashley Barnett, RN. 502-810-8183
  • Brittany Lucas, RN. 859-248-1238
  • Cody Gilbert, DO. 248-798-7190

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Baptist Health Richmond
01.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

University of Kentucky Emergency Department
04.2019 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Willows at Hamburg
07.2018 - 03.2019

Server

Catering by Donna
07.2017 - 06.2018

Server

Darae and Friends Catering Company
11.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

Eastern Kentucky University
Ryan Cooper