Sarah Bachand
Melbourne,Florida
Summary
Seeking employment for Advance Practice Registered Nurse. New to the mid-level Nurse Practitioner role with an enthusiastic and willing attitude.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. . Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse
Health First
04.2018 - 12.2022
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Participated in the relief charge nurse role.
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Health First
09.2016 - 04.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Optimized outcomes in critical care situations through advanced life-saving techniques.
Medical Surgical/Oncology Staff Nurse
Health First
07.2014 - 09.2016
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Precepted new employees.
- Participated in the relief charge nurse role.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
South University
Savannah, GA07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Savannah, GA05.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Eastern Florida Collee
Cocoa, FL05.2014
Associate of Arts -
Brevard Community College
Cocoa, FL05.2011
High School Diploma -
Edgewood Jr/Sr High School
Merritt Island, FL05.2009
Skills
- Clear Patient Communication
- Sepsis Prevention and Treatment
- Intravenous Injections
- Disease Processes
Affiliations
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, September 2018-present
Certification
- Registered Nurse - 2014 to present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Additional Information
Alana Gainer: (561) 261-0133
Erin Brooks: (321)243-5181
Betsy Irwin: (740) 591-2443
Caroline Breen: (321) 525-0211
Timeline
Medical Intensive Care Unit Staff Nurse
Health First
04.2018 - 12.2022
Emergency Department Staff Nurse
Health First
09.2016 - 04.2018
Medical Surgical/Oncology Staff Nurse
Health First
07.2014 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
South University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Eastern Florida Collee
Associate of Arts -
Brevard Community College
High School Diploma -
Edgewood Jr/Sr High School
- Registered Nurse - 2014 to present
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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