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Sandy Rock

Elko,NV

Summary

Dedicated and analytical professional Registered Nurse with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Expert clinical experience and judgment. Well-versed in evaluating and triaging patients, making care decisions and minimizing risks of infectious diseases. Optimizes approaches based on new practices and evidence-based care strategies. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Naturally inquisitive learner and self-motivator. Experienced and proficient in the use of multiple EHR systems such as, Paragon, Epic, Brightree, and Kantime.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Charge Nurse

Grande Ronde Hospital Orthopedic Clinic
La Grande, OR
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Maximized unit efficiency, keeping supplies and records well-organized for expected needs
  • Offered honest and accurate guidance to physicians, surgeons and nursing staff based on extensive clinical experience
  • Organized unit schedules and assignments for optimal care delivery and coverage
  • Led team of nurses to deliver care to patients in the orthopedic unit
  • Delivered evidence-based, cost-effective care following facility policies
  • Supervised, trained and motivated student nurses and inexperienced staff
  • Influenced successful delivery of critical healthcare services by leveraging clinical experience and current data to thoroughly review and improve procedures
  • Helped senior managers develop and improve nursing practice standards and quality requirements.

Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Grande Ronde Hospital Orthopedic Clinic
La Grande, OR
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Prepared patients for appointments, completing intake processes and giving instructions
  • Controlled infection risks with proper wound care and aseptic techniques
  • Advised patients on at-home care and preventive lifestyle choices
  • Maintained accurate records and charted consistently in EHR system
  • Resolved or reduced patient symptoms with intramuscular, intravenous and oral medicines
  • Assisted with examinations, treatments and office procedures.

Hospice Registered Nurse

Heart N' Home Hospice, LLC
La Grande, OR
07.2017 - 10.2020
  • Coordinated ongoing care plans, collaborating with family and healthcare team to regularly assess progress and goals
  • Determined hospice eligibility of referred patients by conducting initial nursing evaluations
  • Improved patient care by teaching patient and family members how to handle different needs
  • Identified physical, psychosocial and environmental patient requirements, updating care plans based on bi-monthly assessments
  • Responded to emergency situations and coordinated care based on patients' individual preferences
  • Modified patients' treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and new physician orders.

Education

Master’s Of Science Nursing - Health Systems And Organizational Leadership

Oregon Health And Science University
06.2019

Bachelor’s Science of Nursing -

Oregon Health and Sciences University
06.2017

Skills

  • Call triage
  • Treatment coordination
  • Nurse training
  • Resource utilization
  • Procedure improvement
  • Case management
  • Team leadership
  • Nursing Consultation
  • Project Implementation
  • Educational Program Coordination
  • Nursing Procedure Development
  • Specialized Healthcare Referrals
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Practice Standards Implementation
  • Staff Assessments
  • EMR Systems
  • Patient Record Analysis

Additional Information

  • Oregon RN License: 201705094RN
  • Nevada RN License: 859290

Certification

BLS

Timeline

Clinical Charge Nurse

Grande Ronde Hospital Orthopedic Clinic
03.2022 - 11.2022

Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Grande Ronde Hospital Orthopedic Clinic
11.2020 - 02.2022

Hospice Registered Nurse

Heart N' Home Hospice, LLC
07.2017 - 10.2020

Master’s Of Science Nursing - Health Systems And Organizational Leadership

Oregon Health And Science University

Bachelor’s Science of Nursing -

Oregon Health and Sciences University

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