Samantha McTighe
El Paso,USA
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel RN Telemetry
Aya Healthcare
Las Cruces, NM
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Expedited patient recovery by developing tailored care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping for continuity of care across various facilities.
- Promoted health education for patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs.
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
PRN Pediatric Home Health RN
Angels Of Care Home Health
El Paso, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive pediatric health care services in a home setting.
- Enhanced family satisfaction with personalized, compassionate nursing care for pediatric patients.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to maintain optimal patient health and recovery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each child''s unique needs.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support, guidance, and resources tailored to their specific needs.
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare
El Paso, TX
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Emergency Department Nurse Externship
Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare
El Paso, TX
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced medical environment.
- Enhanced overall patient experience through effective communication and compassionate care during emergency situations.
- Decreased wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and urgency.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex medical conditions.
- Provided critical support during emergency procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and rapid sequence inductions.
Nursing Student
Hospitals of Providence Seirra- Neuro ICU, ICU
- Provided patient care, performed patient assessments, provided patient education, and patient teaching
- Administered prescribed medications and documented patient reaction
- Involved family members in patient care
- Monitored vital signs, changes in patient condition, adequacy of ventilation settings.
Nursing Student
Hospitals of Providence Seirra- Telemetry
- Monitored vital signs, performed patient assessment
- Established IV access, administered medications including PO,IVP,IM,SQ
- Documented patient encounters/status of patient
- Provided patient education/teaching.
Logistical Specialist
US ARMY
- Led soldiers in team exercises
- Inventoried and organized the Maintenace Companys parts and improved filing system
- Held a training class on the Maintenace software used for daily functions
- Developed a workflow ensuring each customer needs were met
- Generating 67% of new clientele within 90 days
- Delegating tasks based on each person's strong suit, while integrating new skills in each week.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Texas Tech University
12.2022
Associates of Psychology -
El Paso Community College
01.2019
Associates of transitional studies -
El Paso Community College
01.2019
Skills
- Communication
- BLS certified
- ALS certified
- PALS certified
- Observation skills
- Documentation and record keeping
- Infection Control Standards
- Patient Monitoring
- Specimen Collection
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Travel RN Telemetry
Aya Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
PRN Pediatric Home Health RN
Angels Of Care Home Health
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare
03.2023 - 03.2024
Emergency Department Nurse Externship
Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare
08.2022 - 12.2022
Nursing Student
Hospitals of Providence Seirra- Neuro ICU, ICU
Nursing Student
Hospitals of Providence Seirra- Telemetry
Logistical Specialist
US ARMY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Associates of Psychology -
El Paso Community College
Associates of transitional studies -
El Paso Community College