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Sandra Seigler

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 17+ years of experience in various types of acute care hospital units and home care services. Proven ability to provide individualized care plans and help patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Attentive, organized nurse with the proven ability to multi-task and communicate effectively with physicians and families.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health Emergency Dept

Atrium Health
Charlotte, NC
08.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions with ED environment.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, and management of diagnosis.
  • Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Acted in capacity of charge nurse ensuring that functions within ED ran smooth and efficient.

Registered Nurse

Carolinas Healthcare System
Charlotte, NC
07.2014 - 07.2018
  • Implemented, evaluated, and documented all patient care interventions and responses for patients on medical/surgical unit and later in Psychiatric Emergency Room and Psychiatric Observation unit.
  • Assessed patient and family learning needs, documenting educational interventions.
  • Collaborated with appropriate members of interdisciplinary team with respect to treatment plan.
  • Recognized on various occasions by patients, families, and co-workers for providing outstanding patient care.

Assessor

Liberty Healthcare Corporation of North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
10.2015 - 09.2017
  • Traveled independently throughout local Charlotte region assessing beneficiary activities of daily living and evaluating home environments to assist in determining eligibility of Medicaid funded Personal Care Services
  • Completed electronic reports of beneficiary health status, diagnosis, medications, and other pertinent factors and submitted within timely fashion.
  • Recognized by management for continuously submitting assessments in efficient and timely manner and frequently error free.

Registered Nurse

Carolinas Healthcare System
Charlotte, NC
07.2006 - 09.2013
  • Performed assessment of physical and mental status of up to 6 assigned patients upon admission and every shift.
  • Implemented, evaluated, and documented all patient care, interventions, and responses for patients on Neurosurgical unit, Post Cardiac Catherization unit, and high risk Labor and Delivery unit.
  • Performed chart audits daily and reviewed all clinical documents to ensure accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measures targets and completion of appropriate patient health education.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as Cesarean sections, hysterectomy's, cardiac catherization and brain and back surgery.
  • Recognized on various occasions by patients, families, co-workers for outstanding patient care.

Registered Nurse Supervisor

ResCare Inc.
Charlotte, NC
01.2007 - 04.2010
  • Assessed health conditions and needs of clients served, developed and implemented care plans, and fully maintained client records in accordance to Joint Commission recommendations.
  • Advised clients served on health maintenance and disease management and prevention.
  • Evaluated client home for safety issues and made recommendations and followed up to ensure safe environment.
  • Supervised and evaluated over 100 CNA's interacting with clients and performing assigned duties within home.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
2006

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Castleton State College
Castleton, VT
05.1994

Skills

  • Pre and post procedure assessments, education, and interventions
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • High level of autonomy
  • Home care
  • Care plan development
  • Physical and mental assessments
  • Charting and clinical documentation

Certification

  • BLS/CPR certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health Emergency Dept

Atrium Health
08.2019 - Current

Assessor

Liberty Healthcare Corporation of North Carolina
10.2015 - 09.2017

Registered Nurse

Carolinas Healthcare System
07.2014 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse Supervisor

ResCare Inc.
01.2007 - 04.2010

Registered Nurse

Carolinas Healthcare System
07.2006 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Castleton State College
Sandra Seigler