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Samantha Byer

Noblesville,IN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cardiovascular Critical Care RN

IU Methodist
04.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs
  • Cared for patients on the ventilator, ECMO, IABP, LVAD, CRRT
  • Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
  • Utilized advanced clinical skills such as wound care management or IV therapy administration, leading to faster recovery times for patients treated under my supervision.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.

cardiopulmonary progressive 6N RN

methodist
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Medical assistant

Dermatology associates of indiana
04.2020 - 07.2020
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted in the development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

Education

BSN, Nursing -

Ball State University
05.2021

High school degree -

Fishers Highschool
05.2017

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Clinical judgment
  • Chart updating
  • Emergency Response
  • Medical assessment
  • Precepting
  • Critical Care
  • Wound Care
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification & Basic Life support certification
  • Procedure preparations
  • High level of autonomy
  • Team Coordination

Timeline

Cardiovascular Critical Care RN

IU Methodist
04.2022 - Current

cardiopulmonary progressive 6N RN

methodist
08.2021 - 04.2022

Medical assistant

Dermatology associates of indiana
04.2020 - 07.2020

BSN, Nursing -

Ball State University

High school degree -

Fishers Highschool
Samantha Byer