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Scott Yoder

Modesto,CA

Summary

Dynamic RN with a proven track record at Memorial Medical Center, enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and robust patient and family education. Skilled in medication administration and infection control. I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and a calm demeanor when administering care. My approach fosters safety, comfort, and security to the patients and family, as evidence by the daisy award nomination I received.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Float Pool

Memorial Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

RN Float Pool

Doctors Medical Center
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Realtor

Connected Real Estate
10.2011 - 10.2023
  • Handled day-to-day happenings of real estate office, consistently growing client bases and increasing revenue.
  • Maintained computer systems and provided technical assistance for computer operations for the entire office.
  • Confirmed compliance with federal and state laws to enforce regulations and monitor sales.
  • Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying and selling techniques, and processes to maintain curb appeal.
  • Stayed up-to-date on property environmental regulations and inspected new properties for adherence to emerging codes.
  • Established a positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys, and all personnel involved in closing transactions.
  • Managed a consistent flow of 100+ properties in coordination with the lien holders.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
05.2021

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
04.2017

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient and family education
  • Physical assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Medication Administration
  • High level of autonomy
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Infection Control
  • Calm demeanor in high stress situations
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certifications
  • TCAR and TNCC in progress

Timeline

RN Float Pool

Memorial Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

RN Float Pool

Doctors Medical Center
08.2022 - 09.2023

Realtor

Connected Real Estate
10.2011 - 10.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

San Joaquin Delta College

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

Modesto Junior College