Staci C. McCormack
Newton,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Otolaryngology Nurse RN
ENT Center
Des Moines, IA
08.2018 - Current
- Performed wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medication via IM injection and monitored responses.
- Performed Prior authorization for outpatient testing
- Managed patients recovering from surgical procedures
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques and protocols
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, disease process, and management.
Med/Surg RN
SKIFF
Newton, IA
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Started IV fluids, administered medications, and documented intake and output.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures
- Performed wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placements.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs
- Provided patient-centered discharge planning and education to reduce complications and readmissions.
Surg RN COVID Support
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Des Moines, IA
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, disease process and management
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Charge Floor Nurse, Hr, Supervisor
Bethany Life
Story City, IA
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on 10 floor.
- Administered patient care by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
- Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare
- Collected and documented vital signs to
- Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
EMT
B Combat Medic United States Army
Watertown, NY
10.2009 - 12.2013
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain
- Communicated with patients about needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines
Des Moines, IA08.2018
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
BOCES
Watertown, NY06.2016
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology
AMEDD Center And School
San Antonio, TX05.2010
Skills
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Family Education
- Managing Deadlines
- Accurate Documentation
- Planning and Coordination
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Certification
Unrestricted NLC/Multistate RN license, Current BLS, CPR/AED, ACLS
Timeline
Med/Surg RN
SKIFF
04.2022 - 12.2022
Surg RN COVID Support
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
02.2020 - 08.2020
Otolaryngology Nurse RN
ENT Center
08.2018 - Current
Charge Floor Nurse, Hr, Supervisor
Bethany Life
07.2017 - 05.2018
EMT
B Combat Medic United States Army
10.2009 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mercy College of Health Sciences Des Moines
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nursing
BOCES
No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology
AMEDD Center And School