Sarah Engberg
108 Hunter Run Rd Winchester,VA
Summary
Highly compassionate, hardworking, and reliable RN with 5 year's experience in critical care. Advanced skills caring for a wide variety of critically ill patients in a fast paced environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Winchester Medical Center
Winchester, VA
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care
- Safely maintained and monitored Impellas, IABPs, PA catheters, and venous and arterial sheaths in critically ill patients
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Facilitated strategic goals aimed at increasing satisfaction and improving outcomes through compassionate, precise and high-quality nursing care
- Relief Charge
Registered Nurse
UPMC Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, PA
02.2020 - 06.2022
- Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, gastrointestinal bleeding and hemorrhagic shock
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PASkills
- Exceptional interdisciplinary communication and teamwork
- Advanced critical thinking, time management, and decision making skills
- Assisted in codes and administered ACLS medications
- Delivers exceptional care utilizing the nursing process and evidenced based practice
- Experience starting and running Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) machines
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse - West Virginia, #RN110060, expires: 06/30/2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA, expires: 10/2026
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Impella 2.5, 5.0, CP, RP Patient Management
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Therapy
- NIH Stroke Scale
Awards and Affiliations
- Recipient of DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Winchester Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
UPMC Presbyterian
02.2020 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Duquesne University