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Sara Wolf

Cornelius,OR

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in pediatric emergency care at Legacy Health Systems, showcasing strong clinical judgment and a high level of autonomy. Demonstrates strong analytical skills and open communication while maintaining a calm and positive demeanor within a dynamic workflow.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department

Legacy Health Systems
02.2014 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care in a pediatric emergency room setting, assessing and treating patients with acute illnesses and injuries.
  • Triaged incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses while assigning acuity levels.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions or nursing order sets when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize interventions based on patients' acuity.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound care, splinting, crutch teaching, bladder scanning, EKG's, specimen collection, point of care testing, vital sign monitoring, medication administration, IV, NG tube and catheter insertions and accessing ports.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

ER Technician

Legacy Health Systems
04.2008 - 02.2014
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Collected vital signs accurately and consistently, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.
  • Performed EKG's, bladder scanning, applied splints and assisted in crutch teaching.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Oregon
2015

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
06.2013

Skills

EMR / EHR

Medication and IV administration

Patient Assessments/ Monitoring

Strong Clinical Judgment

Patient education and counseling

Emergency Care

High level of autonomy

Strong Work Ethic

Certification

  • Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN)
  • PALS
  • BLS

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department

Legacy Health Systems
02.2014 - Current

ER Technician

Legacy Health Systems
04.2008 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Clark College

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