Stacy Clark
Registered Nurse
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with 5+ years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of various medical treatments and surgical procedures. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel RN ICU
Delta County Memorial Hospital
Delta , CO
12.2021 - Current
- Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of critically ill patients in challenging, fast-paced environment.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
RN Charge Nurse ICU
Colorado West Healthcare Systems, Dba Community Hospital
Grand Junction, CO
11.2019 - Current
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Manage various medications and treatments, which include IV push, oral, subcutaneous, titratable IV infusions, intramuscular injections and other various critical care treatments.
- Provide exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation
- Manage JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
- Coordinate nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments and assisting staff.
RN Float Pool
SCL Health System Dba Saint Mary's Hospital
Grand Junction, CO
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Provide direct patient care on multiple hospital units such as medical. surgical, neuro, telemetry and rehabilitation.
- Administer medications and treatments to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Work within interdisciplinary health care teams to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
RN Case Manager
The Parc At Larchwood Inns
Grand Junction, CO
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Consulted with clinicians to devise and manage effective ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
- Managed and streamlined referrals from local hospitals and other facilities by efficiently prioritizing patients and clearing insurance obstacles.
- Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
- Coordinated rehabilitative and preventive nursing processes and procedures.
- Educated patients and loved ones about different treatment options and outside care approaches, reducing burden on hospital resources.
RN Charge Nurse Transitional Care Unit
Five Star Quality Care
Grand Junction, CO
12.2016 - 08.2018
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to patients daily.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO12.2016
Skills
- Leadership
- Analytical skills
- Critical thinking
- Organization and Time management
Certification
American Heart Association
Basic Life Support
Exp 9/2023
American Red Cross
Advanced Life Support
Exp 8/2022
Pediatric Life Support
Exp 3/2023
Timeline
Travel RN ICU
Delta County Memorial Hospital
12.2021 - Current
RN Float Pool
SCL Health System Dba Saint Mary's Hospital
06.2021 - 03.2022
RN Charge Nurse ICU
Colorado West Healthcare Systems, Dba Community Hospital
11.2019 - Current
RN Case Manager
The Parc At Larchwood Inns
09.2018 - 09.2019
RN Charge Nurse Transitional Care Unit
Five Star Quality Care
12.2016 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado Mesa University