Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Trisha Hollingshead

Altoona,IA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse

with 25 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in acute and subacute care and case management. Proven to remain calm in high stress situations. Committed to achieving the best patient outcome every time. Recipient

of multiple awards and recognition for providing excellent patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Unitypoint Health
11.2016 - Current
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Patient Examination
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Mental and Physical Assessments
  • Wound Management
  • Student Precepting
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Admissions and Discharge Processes

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Unitypoint Health
11.2016 - Current
Trisha Hollingshead