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Samantha Frederick

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Registered Nurse with Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Allied Health with 4 years of experience in acute and outpatient settings. Currently have been expanding outside La. Completed over a year in a fast-paced E.D. during Covid-19. Recognized for adaptability and proficient critical thinking during high-stressed situations. Currently work In perioperative services at Emory St. Joseph Hospital. Extremely motivated to providing optimal care to every patient in any setting. Known for being an exceptional team member by bringing positive energy into any workplace with willingness to aid in assistance whenever needed. Expresses readiness to continue expanding her passion for nursing in Atlanta, Ga. Considered valuable employee with amazing nursing expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trauma Nurse

Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Austell, GA
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assessed and monitored vital signs of trauma patients.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the hospital to ensure quality care is provided to trauma victims.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in high-pressure environments when treating critically injured trauma victims.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients and families during difficult times.

Home Health Registered Nurse

Allen Foster
Atlanta, GA
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided home health aide care providers with training, guidance, support and supervision to achieve objectives.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Hospital : Emergency Room
Hartford, CT
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Learned and developed unique skills, specialties and practices based on site and patient needs.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, GA
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Organized, implemented and appraised perioperative nursing care for each patient throughout entire surgery experience.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.

IV Nurse

Drip Bar
Sandy Springs, GA
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted evaluations and obtained vitals prior to administering IV treatments.
  • Educated patients on procedures, benefits and potential negative interactions of different compounds.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Delivered treatments and intramuscular injections per facility protocols to maintain effective client protection.
  • Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
  • Visited customers at different locations to provide professional and high-quality infusion care.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Beauregard Health System
DeRidder, LA
09.2020 - 10.2021
  • Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
  • Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
  • Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.

Float Registered Nurse

Winn Parish Medical Center, Med-Surg/ER
Winnfield, LA
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions
  • Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery
  • Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies
  • Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE and using strong infection control procedures
  • Identified patient care problems and implemented corrective actions in alignment with hospital policies, procedures and regulations.

Dialysis Charge Nurse

Fresenius Kidney Care
Winnfield, LA
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients delegating assignments and supervising my team of CCHT's, Dietitian, unit clerks, and patients
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.

Student Nurse Preceptee

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Natchitoches, LA
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Responsible for care activities, goal and safety achievements of 6 patients
  • Received frequent commendations from the preceptor for efficiency
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and planned care for multiple patients
  • Supervised patient mobilization to prevent skin breakdown and falls
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns
  • Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.

Activities Director Assistant

Autumn Leaves Nursing Home
Winnfield, LA
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Planned and oversaw the implementation of special activities and trips for all residents
  • Developed and implemented themes and activities for residents and families
  • Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease
  • Worked with department heads, staff, and faculty to develop engaging curriculum and advance instruction for all nursing programs
  • Conducted monthly patient case conferences, in-services and staff meetings to educate staff and facilitate good communication.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Northwestern State University Of Louisiana
01.2019

High School Diploma -

Winnfield High School
01.2013

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • IV/PO Medications
  • Compassion
  • Conscious Sedation
  • Physically strong
  • Patient management
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Foreign Body Removal
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • EHR Documentation
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Care Coordination
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Diagnostic Test Ordering

Interests

Organizations and Awards Professional Organizations: NSULA Deans List: , Fall 2012- Fall 2013, GPA 4.0 Fall 2015, GPA 3.8 PLP-Presidents Leadership Program ( 2013-2014) Phi Mu Fraternity, Department of Student Life (2013-2016) First Year Experience , Department of Student Life(2013-2014) NSU Crew, Club Sport (2013-2014) Student Alumni Association , Department of Student Life (2013-2015) University Studies- Special Interest (2014-2017) College Panhellenic Council, Department of Student Life (2015-2016) SAB- Student Activities Board, Governing Body(2013- Present) SGA- Student Government Association , Governing Body (2013- Present) Phi Mu Fraternity Alumni Association ( 2016-present) SNA- Student Nursing Association, Department of Student Life(2017- Present) Executive Board Member: Historian (2018-2019) Executive Board Member: Vice President (2019-present) NSNA- National Student Nursing Association: (2018-present)

Additional Information

Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Charge Nurse, PFC: Jennifer Wizner Jennifer.wizner@wellstar.org

Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Team Leader, : Jozalyn Eason Jozalynlashea@gmail.com

Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Team Leader: Matt Morris medic8518@gmail.com

Emory St. Joesph, OR Unit Manager: Rachel Meyers 1-317-730-2174

Emory St. Joesph, Perioperative Preceptor: Charlene Turner 1-678-234-3124

Home Health: Assignment Manager: Allen Foster: 1-706-344-2218

Beauregard Health System, E.D Director: Tim Lockner 1-337-396-7363

Beauregard Health System, E.D. Charge Nurse: Heather Lopez 1-337-962-8944

Fresenius Dialysis, Charge Nurse: Teresa Bailey 1-318-413-2642

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • TNCC
  • PALS
  • NIHSS

License

Compact Nursing License

Timeline

Trauma Nurse

Wellstar Cobb Hospital
08.2024 - 01.2025

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Hospital : Emergency Room
10.2023 - 05.2024

Home Health Registered Nurse

Allen Foster
06.2023 - 10.2024

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023

IV Nurse

Drip Bar
08.2022 - 02.2023

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Beauregard Health System
09.2020 - 10.2021

Float Registered Nurse

Winn Parish Medical Center, Med-Surg/ER
01.2020 - 08.2021

Dialysis Charge Nurse

Fresenius Kidney Care
10.2019 - 10.2020

Student Nurse Preceptee

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
05.2019 - 07.2019

Activities Director Assistant

Autumn Leaves Nursing Home
01.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Northwestern State University Of Louisiana

High School Diploma -

Winnfield High School

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