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Sara Nelson

Eau Claire,WI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mayo Clinic Health System
Eau Claire, WI
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered acute bedside care to patients in a 22-bed multi-disciplinary ICU.
  • Collaborated with physicians and care team to perform sedated bedside procedures and treatments (e.g. lumbar punctures, bronchoscopy, endoscopy).
  • Administered life-saving treatments which included: medication titrations, mechanical ventilation, cardiac rhythm monitoring, and hemodynamic monitoring, ensuring accurate and timely interventions.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and medications administered in electronic medical record system.

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Mayo Clinic Health System
Eau Claire, WI
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide quality care across the span of a patient’s stay on a 6-bed unit with a consistent post surgical cardiac population.
  • Performed assessments to gather and interpret pertinent data to guide patient plan of care while notifying physicians of clinical changes.
  • Educated patients on medications, discharge instructions, and necessary equipment.
  • Preceptor for new on-coming nurses and nursing students.

Anesthesia Technician

HSHS- Sacred Heart Hospital
Eau Claire, WI
06.2019 - 12.2021
  • Assembled supplies for arterial lines, central lines, and Swan-Ganz catheters and assisted with placement using surgical asepsis.
  • Sanitize equipment and scopes using aseptic technique which included: anesthesia machine and supplies, fiber optic scopes, laryngoscope blades, and TEE transducers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
Eau Claire
05-2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • BLS/ACLS Certification- October 2026
  • Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Certification December 2027
  • Critical thinking
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certified
  • Two Daisy Award Nomination

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mayo Clinic Health System
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Mayo Clinic Health System
01.2022 - 12.2023

Anesthesia Technician

HSHS- Sacred Heart Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire