Selena Richardson
Greenwood,IN
Summary
Professional nurse prepared for role, bringing strong clinical assessment skills and telehealth expertise. Focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adaptable to changing needs. Proficient in patient triage, critical thinking, and effective communication. Reliable and driven to achieve positive outcomes in fast-paced environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Triage Nurse
IU Health Physicians
09.2023 - Current
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently prioritizing and addressing urgent medical concerns in a timely manner.
RN
Aspen Trace
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Staff nurse fulfilling roles of primary bedside on a 60 bed assisted living facility
- Skilled in the management of acute and chronic medical conditions including COPD, chronic heart failure, and renal failure in the geriatric setting
- Collaborated with physicians, wound care, and ancillary staff to provide appropriate admission and discharge teaching, care planning, and resource navigation
- Maintained holistic and palliative end-of-life care for specific patients, and supporting their families
LPN
Crestwood Assisted Living
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Oversaw daily patient care tasks and supervision of medication aides and nursing assistants of a long term care unit consisting of a diverse geriatric patient population
- Maintained accurate patient charts, and updated the electronic charting system on a daily basis
- Cared for up to 20 patients per shift, with various levels of care including medication management, wound care and maintenance of chronic illnesses
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
LPN
St. Paul Hermitage
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05-2024
ASN -
Ivy Tech Community College
Bloomington, IN05.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Ivy Tech Community College
Bloomington, IN12.2019
Skills
- Electronic Medical Records
- PointClickCare
- Matrix
- Cerner
- Clinical assessment
- Symptom assessment
- Patient advocacy
- Medication refills
- Health incident triage
- Home care recommendations
- Critical thinking
- Resource utilization
Certification
- BLS, 06/01/25
- ACLS, 06/01/25
- PALS, 06/01/25
- Registered Nurse (RN), Indiana State Board of Nursing, 28274885A, 10/01/23
Timeline
Triage Nurse
IU Health Physicians
09.2023 - Current
RN
Aspen Trace
05.2022 - 09.2023
LPN
Crestwood Assisted Living
06.2021 - 03.2022
LPN
St. Paul Hermitage
01.2020 - 05.2021
ASN -
Ivy Tech Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Ivy Tech Community College
- BLS, 06/01/25
- ACLS, 06/01/25
- PALS, 06/01/25
- Registered Nurse (RN), Indiana State Board of Nursing, 28274885A, 10/01/23
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Indiana
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