SARAH ADKINS, RN

Led crisis management care for pediatric patients as a neuro-behavioral pediatric registered nurse. Collaborated with the inclusion, retention, and recruitment nursing board at Nationwide Children’s Hospital to enhance nursing practices. Drove quality improvement initiatives to minimize OSHA-reported injuries in the Behavioral Health Pavilion. Developed strategies to de-escalate triggers and maintain calming environments for patients. Advocated for the dignity and worth of each individual, focusing on their positive attributes. Pursued ongoing professional development through case studies and best practices. Adapted to changes with a positive attitude, enhancing patient interactions and health education.