Traci Bean
Colorado Springs,Colorado
Summary
Conscientious, integrity driven nursing professional with a strong clinical background in the ER setting. Providing attentive care to all patients with a variety of systemic health challenges. I have over 23 years of solid ER experience.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Common Spirit-Penrose St Francis-Interquest
10.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ProLink Healthcare
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
- Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
US Nursing Network
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Expanded knowledge of emergency nursing procedures through continuous professional development activities.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff through adherence to infection control protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ProLink Healthcare
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous documentation of patient records and treatment plans.
- Expanded knowledge of emergency nursing procedures through continuous professional development activities.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Nomad Health
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Nomad Health
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
- Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate medical assessments in the ER setting.
- Actively sought opportunities to educate patients and their families on the importance of preventive care measures aimed at reducing emergency room visits.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork by collaborating effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
05.2014 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Saline Memorial Hospital
09.2007 - 10.2018
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Contributed to the creation of a positive work culture within the Emergency Department by actively participating in team-building activities, offering constructive feedback, celebrating successes, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among colleagues.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Arizona Heart Hospital
05.2006 - 09.2007
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Expanded knowledge of emergency nursing procedures through continuous professional development activities.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the Emergency Department.
- Managed complex caseloads while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of nursing care delivery within a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in various clinical skills such as IV insertion, medication administration, wound care management, and patient education.
- Improved patient outcomes by delivering timely, high-quality nursing interventions during emergencies.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
National Park Medical Center
05.2001 - 05.2006
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Contributed to the creation of a positive work culture within the Emergency Department by actively participating in team-building activities, offering constructive feedback, celebrating successes, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among colleagues.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
Education
Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine
Garland County Community College
Hot Springs, Arkansas05-2002
Associate of Science - Nursing
Garland County Community College
Hot Springs, Arkansas05-2001
Certificationsandlicensure
- RN License - Arkansas
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- TNCC
- NIHSS
Certification
ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, NRP, TNCC
WITH LICENSURES HELD IN COLORADO, CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ProLink Healthcare
12.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
US Nursing Network
09.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ProLink Healthcare
07.2023 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Nomad Health
10.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Nomad Health
11.2021 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Common Spirit-Penrose St Francis-Interquest
10.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
05.2014 - 06.2015
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Saline Memorial Hospital
09.2007 - 10.2018
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Arizona Heart Hospital
05.2006 - 09.2007
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
National Park Medical Center
05.2001 - 05.2006
Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine
Garland County Community College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Garland County Community College
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