Trisha Wuest
Hamilton
Summary
Dedicated and patient-focused registered nurse with proven strengths in critical care, case management, and patient and family advocacy. Exceptional critical thinker who demonstrates time management and prioritization. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Successful leader equipped with skills to handle high-level responsibilities. Works well with diverse populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager and Charge Nurse
Advanced Healing Wound Center, TriHealth
05.2021 - Current
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions, met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Worked closely with physicians and effectively communicated patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
- Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
- Provided wound care on a weekly basis to patients such as assessment of wounds, cleansing of wounds, and skilled wound dressings including but not limited to: wound VACs, unna boots, total contact casts, and other offloading dressings
Registered Nurse
Critical Care, The Christ Hospital Network
09.2019 - 05.2021
- Evaluated patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
- Controlled risks of deterioration with continuous monitoring and swift action on concerning changes in condition.
- Supported patients and families during emergencies, quickly identifying and delivering life-saving treatments.
- Prioritized care for critically-ill patients, balancing emerging needs against core requirements.
- Updated charts in EPIC, documenting medical histories, assessment findings, and treatments.
- Worked effectively with diverse team to accomplish daily objectives and meet long-term goals.
- Continued education by becoming a certified Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy RN.
- Maintained full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations.
- Developed solid relationships with patients, families, staff, customers, and vendors with collaborative treatment approaches.
Welcome Center Representative
East Butler YMCA
05.2014 - 09.2019
- Worked closely with children and families of diverse backgrounds while maintaining a safe environment for child development
- Coordinated master calendar, including scheduling appointments, meetings and events for staff.
- Maintained office security standards, checking in guests and issuing badges.
- Updated Excel tracking spreadsheets with latest project, financial and customer information.
- Expanded role by becoming a certified trainer in new software launched by the company; Trained over 200 employees
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami University
05-2019
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Direct patient care
- Leadership
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Communication
- Critical thinking
- Data collection
- Delegation
- Care coordination
- Goal setting
Certification
- BLS
- Critical Care Nurse Residency Program
- Continued Renal Replacement Therapy
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager and Charge Nurse
Advanced Healing Wound Center, TriHealth
05.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Critical Care, The Christ Hospital Network
09.2019 - 05.2021
Welcome Center Representative
East Butler YMCA
05.2014 - 09.2019
- BLS
- Critical Care Nurse Residency Program
- Continued Renal Replacement Therapy
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami University
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