Sarah Goss
Houston
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with two and a half years of experience in direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork. Looking to transition into new field, bringing proficiency in handling medical emergencies and patient interactions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Provided direct patient care to 3-4 cardiac IMU patients daily in a Level 1 trauma facility.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Coordinated with cardiologists and managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures such as pacemaker implantation, angioplasty, revascularizations, cardioversions, transesophageal echocardiogram.
- Monitored heart devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators, and performed EKGs.
- Provided emotional support with patients and family members, and educated on patient care instructions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Environmental Science
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2020
Skills
- Admitting and discharging patients, hemodynamic monitoring, medication administration, drip titration, telemetry, IV management, blood draw and sample collection, wound care, oxygen therapy, patient education, documentation, teamwork, empathy
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Cardiac Intermediate Care Unit
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Human Environmental Science
The University of Alabama
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