Sarah McMahan
Greenville,WV
Summary
Experienced with critical patient care and management in high-pressure environments. Utilizes advanced life support techniques to stabilize and treat patients effectively. Track record of accurate patient assessments and timely interventions to improve health outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Princeton Community Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
Charge Nurse
Carilion Clinic
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing -
Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WVSkills
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Advanced life support
- Treatment Planning
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Chart management
- Program evaluation
- Trauma nursing core course
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Cardiac monitors
- Decision-making
- Electronic charting
- Advanced cardiovascular life support
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Princeton Community Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
Carilion Clinic
08.2021 - 01.2023
Associate Degree In Nursing -
Bluefield State College
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