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Education
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Certification
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Samantha Huber

Samantha Huber

Osage City

Summary

Compassionate and caring experienced registered nurse with a natural affinity for caring for patients and a personal commitment to delivering quality patient care. Experienced in various aspects of nursing management, including staffing, overseeing daily operations, assisting surgeons, documentation, and collaborating with other departments. Organized and reliable leader with flexibility and accountability. Daily experience supervising of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, CSTs, coordinators, and other healthcare team members.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ambulatory Triage Registered Nurse

Stormont Vail Health
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Performed triage on patients and determined the severity of injuries and illnesses. Identified changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities. Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Operating Room Charge Nurse

Lincoln Surgical Hospital
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Aided in scheduling and coordinating staff for routine, add on, and emergent surgical cases.
  • Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
  • Built and maintained professional working relationships with coworkers and patients
  • Discussed surgical patients with healthcare team to address and resolve concerns.
  • Experience in ENT, General Surgery, Gynecology, Opthalmology, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Robotic, and Urology specialities.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Bryan Medical Center West Campus
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Used aseptic techniques to maintain sterile fields and actively monitored situations to prevent breaches in aseptic techniques.
  • Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
  • Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
  • Communicated with patient and their family regarding intraoperative progress, postoperative progress, and wound care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Experience in ENT, General Surgery, Gynecology, Opthalmology, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Robotic, Trauma, and Urology specialities.

Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Olathe Medical Center
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Administered medical testing and vision and hearing screening to identify risks to health and improve well-being among staff.
  • Conducted nursing assessment, triage, treatment and education for employee health concerns.
  • Evaluated and administered pharmacological treatment to employee illness and injury by using standard and ethical nursing practices.
  • Responded to emergencies onsite by rendering emergency medical care, CPR and prompt first aid treatment.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
12.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Highland Community College Technical Center
Atchison, KS
08.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate - Nursing

Washburn Institute of Technology
08.2020

Associate of General Studies -

Washburn University
12.2017

Associate of General Studies -

Allen County Community College
Burlingame, KS
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Osage City High School
Osage City, KS
05-2015

Skills

  • EPIC and Meditech Super User
  • Proficient knowledge of hospital policies and procedures
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Capable of delegating responsibilities
  • Organization and prioritization of work flow
  • Knowledge for various surgical specialties (Trauma, Plastics, General, Robotic, Orthopaedic, Transplant, Urology, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, etc)

Certification

  • Registered Nurse - Compact #13-156029-021
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Emerging Leaders Program Completion

Timeline

Ambulatory Triage Registered Nurse

Stormont Vail Health
08.2023 - Current

Operating Room Charge Nurse

Lincoln Surgical Hospital
04.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Bryan Medical Center West Campus
10.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Olathe Medical Center
01.2021 - 10.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Highland Community College Technical Center

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate - Nursing

Washburn Institute of Technology

Associate of General Studies -

Washburn University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of General Studies -

Allen County Community College

High School Diploma -

Osage City High School