Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Sally Damron

Sally Damron

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Skilled Registered Nurse experienced in administering treatments and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Known for calmness under pressure and excellent relationship-building skills, contributing to improved patient outcomes and effective care plans.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2018 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
  • Assisted in emergency procedures while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Mentored new nurses in best practices and hospital policies.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during difficult times.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by physician orders.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to medical emergencies within the unit when needed.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tube management.
  • Provided compassionate patient care in various healthcare settings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05-2020

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05-1998

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Troubleshooting
  • Calm under pressure
  • Mentoring skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Medication administration
  • Intravenous therapy
  • PPE compliance

Affiliations

I love to read, garden and spend time with my family. I am also an avid baker and cook. Being in the kitchen is one of my favorite placed to be with friends and family.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota
05.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Dakota

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of South Dakota

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