Samantha Kain
IU Health North Hospital
INDIANAPOLIS,IN
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Experienced emergency room registered nurse with a strong focus on emergency triage and effective communication. Successfully managed high-stress situations, ensuring optimal care and safety for diverse patient populations.
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
5 Years 7 Months- Assessed and treated patients in a 20+ bed emergency department, focusing on critical conditions like cardiac events, respiratory distress, and sepsis to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized treatments based on urgency and medical protocols.
- Trained new nursing staff on best practices for emergency response and patient management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care in fast-paced emergency settings.
Patient Registration Associate
1 Year 4 Months- Streamlined patient registration processes, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing wait times.
- Implemented patient feedback mechanisms to improve service delivery and enhance patient satisfaction scores.
- Mentored new staff on registration protocols and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and hospital policies.
- Expedited patient registration process by pre-registering new patients prior to their initial appointments, improving overall experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Emergency triage
Rapid assessment
Patient stabilization
Airway management
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
Basic life support (BLS)
Infection control
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association, Last Updated (August, 2026)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- American Heart Association, Last Updated (July, 2026)
- Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) , Last Updated (July, 2026)
- Registered Nurse (RN)- Indiana (COMPACT), License #28264169A, Expires 10/31/2027
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
IU Health North Hospital
01.2021 - CurrentRead More
Patient Registration Associate
IU Health North Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2020Read More
Indiana University, Kokomo
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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