Sealy Crider
Bluffton,SC
Summary
Diligent and experienced nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear communication skills, effective mentorship experience, and sound clinical judgment. Dual certified in forensic and emergency nursing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medical University Of South Carolina
01.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a mentor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
- Contributed to positive workplace culture by fostering an environment that encouraged open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect among team members.
- Mentored new nurses, providing guidance on best practices and clinical decision-making skills.
- Conducted performance evaluations for nursing staff members while providing constructive feedback aimed at professional growth.
- Collaborated with hospital leadership to develop strategies for addressing challenges specific to the emergency department setting.
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in emergency department procedures.
- Streamlined triage processes for more efficient patient assessment and prioritization.
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
14th Circuit Solicitor's Office
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted law enforcement agencies in investigations by providing detailed reports on findings from sexual assault exams.
- Developed and implemented protocols to maintain patient confidentiality and protect sensitive information related to cases.
- Contributed to increased prosecution rates by providing expert testimony in court regarding evidence obtained during sexual assault exams.
- Strengthened partnerships with local universities'' nursing programs to promote clinical rotations focused on forensic nursing education.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and district attorneys, to improve services for sexual assault victims.
- Promoted community awareness of sexual assault issues through participation in public speaking engagements, panel discussions, and other outreach events.
- Reduced trauma for patients through compassionate care and effective communication techniques during examinations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on emerging trends within the field of forensic nursing.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/ Charge/SANE-A/Trauma Nurse
UF Health Shands Hospital
04.2018 - Current
- Acted as preceptor and mentor for newly hired nurses in both trauma and general emergency department assignments
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Employed a evidenced based triage process to deliver timely and appropriate care to patients and accurately assign triage categories
- Delivered direct patient care, evaluated outcomes, and consulted with other specialists to adjust nursing process and enhance patient care in a high acuity and volume academic medical center
- Evaluated and stabilized patients by managing varying acuity and conditions, from minor and non-urgent to critical and emergent
- Conducted Forensic Sexual Assault Exams in accordance with hospital and local policies.
- Provided University System wide education and training on Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Travel Nurses Inc., An OR Nurses Nationwide
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and requirements while working in various emergency departments across different states.
- Provided emergency medical care in a wide variety of hospital settings from rural critical access hospitals to Level 1 Trauma Centers.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, emergency nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Mentored new nursing staff members to help them acclimate quickly to the demands of the emergency department setting.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing assignments across multiple hospital locations and varied patient populations.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/ Charge Nurse
North Florida Regional Medical Center
05.2017 - 02.2020
- Evaluated and stabilized patients by managing varying acuity and conditions, from minor and non-urgent to critical and emergent
- Collaborated with physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate, and maintain quality care and achieve desired treatment outcomes
- Initiated and documented accurate and ongoing assessment of physical and psychosocial concerns to treat patients
- Delivered direct patient care, evaluated outcomes, and consulted with other specialists to adjust nursing process and enhance patient care
- Leveraged triage process to deliver timely and appropriate care to patients and accurately assign triage categories
- Determined priorities of care by measuring physical and psychosocial needs and factors influencing patient flow-through system.
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor/Progressive Care
Medical University of South Carolina
07.2015 - 05.2017
- Maintained safe, caring environments for patients and families
- Recognized changes requiring nursing intervention and implemented appropriate care to reduce risks
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
- Administered medication, IV therapy, and treatments
- Integrated and coordinated care across settings and disciplines
- Implemented, maintained, updated, and evaluated care plans, utilizing knowledge of developmental needs of patient age groups
- Collaborated with patients, families, and healthcare team to coordinate care for effective and current care plans
- Delivered direct patient care according to established standards
- Assisted patients and families through pre- and post-operative teaching.
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse/ LPN to RN
Westminster Oaks Retirement Community
01.2013 - 08.2015
- Administered treatments and medications as ordered by physician and documented and closely monitored effectiveness
- Reviewed effectiveness of patient care, identified issues affecting desired outcomes, and verified resident safety by recognizing hazards and emergent situations
- Engaged actively in patient satisfaction program, monitored staff interaction, and kept patients and families advised of progress and response to care plan.
Education
Master’s of Science: Nursing - Nursing Education
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL12.2024
Bachelor of Science: Nursing -
University of South Carolina
05.2018
Associate of Science: Nursing -
North Florida College
04.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse -
North Florida College
07.2012
Coursework Completed: Political Science -
University of South Florida
12.2010
Skills
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SANE-A)
- Triage Assessment
- Trauma Nursing
- Crisis Prevention Intervention and De-escalation
- Patient Safety Management
- Critical Care
- Certified Emergency Nurse
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Leadership
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- NIHSS
- ESI - Emergency Severity Index
- CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse
- SANE(A) - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (Adult/Adolescent)
- CPI - Crisis Prevention and Intervention
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medical University Of South Carolina
01.2024 - Current
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
14th Circuit Solicitor's Office
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Travel Nurses Inc., An OR Nurses Nationwide
10.2021 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/ Charge/SANE-A/Trauma Nurse
UF Health Shands Hospital
04.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/ Charge Nurse
North Florida Regional Medical Center
05.2017 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Floor/Progressive Care
Medical University of South Carolina
07.2015 - 05.2017
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse/ LPN to RN
Westminster Oaks Retirement Community
01.2013 - 08.2015
Master’s of Science: Nursing - Nursing Education
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science: Nursing -
University of South Carolina
Associate of Science: Nursing -
North Florida College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
North Florida College
Coursework Completed: Political Science -
University of South Florida
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