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Teresa Vaubel

Phoenix,OR

Summary

Patient-focused Registered Nurse with a background in medical surgical nursing. Experience in a variety of settings with patients in all age groups.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions
05.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability during critical situations by remaining calm under pressure while providing high-quality care for patients experiencing acute or life-threatening conditions.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
  • Decreased medication errors by diligently following the five rights of medication administration and double-checking orders with pharmacy staff when necessary.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
  • Monitored and managed pain levels of post-surgical patients to reduce unnecessary opiate usage.
  • Administered IV medications, monitoring and documenting patient responses to address complications.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.

Director of Nursing Services

Nursing Home
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed budgetary constraints effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation for high-quality care delivery.
  • Enhanced staff retention and job satisfaction through comprehensive training programs and supportive leadership.
  • Championed the use of technology in daily operations, leading to improved documentation accuracy and streamlined workflows.
  • Established effective communication channels between nursing staff and other departments, improving overall hospital functionality.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing Agency
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
  • Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Managed caseload of Number patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
  • Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
  • Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
  • Provided emotional support for patients facing serious diagnoses or end-of-life decisions, fostering trusting relationships with both patients and their families.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.

Registered Nurse

Divine Providence Community Home
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse Critical Access Hospital

Mayo Clinic Health Systems
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse, Clinic

Aureus Medical Staffing
10.2018 - 02.2019

Worked in c clinical setting in Indian Healthcare System assisting with care in patients of all ages. Directly working with providers to meet the expectations of quality care.

Registered Nurse, Skilled Unit

Divine Providence Community Home
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust in the nursing care provided.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintained safe and clean working environments, adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse, Transitional Care Unit

Aureus Medical Staffing
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse-Skilled nursing facility

Travel Nurse-Aureus Medical Group
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Responsible for supervision of CNA's on overnight shift in a 120 bed facility, medication administration, follow treatment plan, paper charting, assisted in conversion to electronic charting.
  • (402)333-2304

Registered Nurse-Nursing facility

Travel Nurse-Aureus Medical Group
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for supervision of CNA's on evening shift in a 52 bed facility, medication administration, treatment plan development and implementation, and quarterly assessments.
  • (641) 456-5000

Travel Nurse-Aureus Medical
11.2016 - 02.2017
  • Primary responsibilities included triaging clinic patients, immunizations, and assessments.
  • (509) 634-2913

Registered Nurse-Charge
01.2015 - 11.2016
  • Charge nurse supervising LPNs, TMA's, and CNA's on evening shift in a 55 bed long term care facility. Direct care including assessments, medication administration, and treatment plan development and implementation.
  • (507) 794-3011

Registered Nurse-Central Resource Pool
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • Primary assignment was on Ortho Neuro, floated to Med Surg and Oncology. Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
  • (605)333-1000

Registered Nurse
12.2013 - 01.2015
  • Night Shift Nurse in a long term care facility. Direct supervision of CNA's. Responsible for care of various residents including suctioning, gastric tube feedings, and TPN therapy through a central port.
  • (507) 345-4631

Registered Nurse
04.2013 - 11.2013
  • Long term care facility. Responsible for supervision of TMA and CNA's. Diabetic management, assessments and treatment plan implementation.
  • (507) 723-3200

Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
05.2012 - 04.2013
  • Direct care for two young children-first child required gastric tube feedings, medication administration via tube, non-verbal, followed therapy plan involving ROM activities and shadowed child in main stream classroom and special education classroom. Second child was vent dependent and received gastric tube feedings and medication through gastric tube. Followed therapy plan including ROM exercises and accompanied parents to doctor appointments in SD.
  • (507) 345-8591

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ridgewater College
Hutchinson, MN
01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Southwest MN State University
Marshall, MN
01.2003

Skills

  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Electronic Medical record charting
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Physical assessment
  • Emergency response

Certification

  • Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota., License number 212091-7.
  • Registered Nurse in the State of NE and IA.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification July 2016-July 2018

Timeline

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions
05.2025 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
02.2025 - 05.2025

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
10.2024 - 01.2025

Director of Nursing Services

Nursing Home
04.2024 - 10.2024

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing Agency
11.2023 - 04.2024

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
03.2022 - 10.2022

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Staffing
10.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Divine Providence Community Home
03.2021 - 10.2021

Registered Nurse Critical Access Hospital

Mayo Clinic Health Systems
02.2019 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse, Clinic

Aureus Medical Staffing
10.2018 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse, Skilled Unit

Divine Providence Community Home
03.2018 - 10.2018

Registered Nurse, Transitional Care Unit

Aureus Medical Staffing
11.2017 - 03.2018

Registered Nurse-Skilled nursing facility

Travel Nurse-Aureus Medical Group
08.2017 - 11.2017

Registered Nurse-Nursing facility

Travel Nurse-Aureus Medical Group
05.2017 - 08.2017

Travel Nurse-Aureus Medical
11.2016 - 02.2017

Registered Nurse-Central Resource Pool
08.2015 - 12.2015

Registered Nurse-Charge
01.2015 - 11.2016

Registered Nurse
12.2013 - 01.2015

Registered Nurse
04.2013 - 11.2013

Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
05.2012 - 04.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ridgewater College

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Southwest MN State University