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Sara Baldridge

Denver,CO

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in a fast-paced, critical care environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle complex cases and high-stress situations. Consistently developd strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge RN, ICU

Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
  • Supervised a team of 25 nurses on a 21-bed critical care unit.
  • Managed rapid responses and crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of patients and staff members at all times.
  • Educated and mentored nursing and support staff, improving their knowledge and skills in order to deliver high quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement evidence-based practices, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to effectively assess patients and deliver appropriate care while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular routes and provided treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provided exceptional care to high acuity patients needing complex interventions such as ventilator management, CRRT, post-transplant care, and extensive wound care/rehabilitation.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Student Nurse Extern, ICU

Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals and attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Maintained comfort, safety, and hygiene of each patient and reported any changes in patient condition to nursing staff.


Clinical Project Manger

Criterion Edge
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks Coffee Company
02.2016 - 01.2019
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.

Education

B.S. Nursing -

Denver College of Nursing
Denver, CO
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Emphasis On Anatomy & Physiology

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
12.2019

Skills

  • CRRT operation and management
  • Liver transplant Recovery and Care
  • Kidney transplant recovery and care
  • Post-code management and recovery

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, California (RN95383909)
  • Registered Nurse, compact license, January 2023
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • Daisy Award Nominee, July 2023

Timeline

Charge RN, ICU

Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
04.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, ICU

Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
01.2023 - Current

Student Nurse Extern, ICU

Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
03.2022 - 12.2022

Clinical Project Manger

Criterion Edge
03.2019 - 04.2021

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks Coffee Company
02.2016 - 01.2019

B.S. Nursing -

Denver College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Emphasis On Anatomy & Physiology

California Polytechnic State University
Sara Baldridge