Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Ascension Borgess Medical Center
Kalamazoo, MI
07.2018 - Current
Performed interventional radiology procedures such as angioplasty, thrombolysis, embolization, stenting, biopsy and drainage.
Responded quickly and effectively to any changes in a patient's condition or needs during a procedure.
Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations and policies related to interventional radiology practice.
Maintained accurate records of all patient information including vital signs, test results and treatments administered.
Reported any adverse events or complications observed during procedures according to hospital protocol.
Monitored vital signs during procedures to ensure safety of patients throughout the process.
Collaborated with staff members from other departments within the hospital setting as needed.
Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension Borgess Medical Center
Kalamazoo, MI
03.2016 - 07.2018
Responded quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care outcomes were achieved.
Participated in educational activities such as seminars or classes related to emergency nursing practices.
Assessed changes in patient condition and notified physician as needed.
Educated patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
Performed initial assessment of patients in the Emergency Department, including vital signs and medical history.
Supported physicians during trauma resuscitations in the Emergency Department.
Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI
12-2015
Skills
Interventional radiology procedures
Radiation Safety Protocols
Patient Condition Monitoring
Vitals monitoring
Documentation
Medication Administration
Medication and IV administration
Critical Thinking
Team Collaboration
Procedure Assistance
Certification
BLS
ACLS
NIH Certification
Accomplishments
Daisy Award
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Ascension Borgess Medical Center
07.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ascension Borgess Medical Center
03.2016 - 07.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
BLS
ACLS
NIH Certification
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