Stacey Hickman
Santa Ana,CA
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UCI Medical Center
Orange, CA
11.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Eisenhower Medical Center
Rancho Mirage, CA
01.2016 - 12.2022
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, CA
07.2014 - 12.2016
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately assessing and monitoring their health status during interventional radiology procedures.
- Enhanced team communication by consistently collaborating with physicians, technologists, and other healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.
- Reduced complications in patients by promptly identifying and addressing any issues during interventional radiology treatments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort while positioning them appropriately for imaging studies and procedures.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, CA
07.2010 - 07.2014
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA05.2005
High School Diploma -
Mater Dei High School
Santa Ana, CA05.2000
Skills
- Medical Records Management
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Compassionate Care
- Medication Administration
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Patient Assessments
- Multitasking
- Adaptability
- Patient Advocacy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Time Management
- Patient Education
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UCI Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Eisenhower Medical Center
01.2016 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
07.2014 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
07.2010 - 07.2014
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Channel Islands
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of California, Santa Barbara
High School Diploma -
Mater Dei High School