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Yvonne Tellep

Yvonne Tellep

Rotonda West,FL

Summary

Dynamic RN with extensive experience at HCA Englewood Hospital, excelling in medication administration and direct patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through critical assessments and compassionate support. Recognized for streamlining processes, improving patient satisfaction, and effectively managing high-pressure situations while advocating for patient needs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Emergency Department

HCA Englewood Hospital
Englewood, FL
05.2021 - Current
  • Administered emergency care to patients in high-pressure situations, ensuring rapid assessment and intervention.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and performed diagnostic tests to evaluate patient conditions effectively.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options, discharge instructions, and follow-up care requirements.
  • Streamlined triage processes, enhancing patient flow and reducing waiting times in the emergency department.
  • Provided emotional support to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies, ensuring a positive and compassionate environment.
  • Maintained accurate documentation and communicated efficiently with physicians, ensuring timely diagnoses and treatment interventions.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while delivering exceptional nursing care in a busy 24/7 Emergency Department setting.
  • Utilized strong critical thinking skills to rapidly assess patients'' conditions during high-stress situations while remaining calm under pressure.
  • Acted as a patient advocate by effectively communicating their needs to the healthcare team and ensuring appropriate follow-up care was arranged.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing clinical skills.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
  • Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in performing emergency procedures such as wound care, IV insertion, ECG interpretation, and life-saving interventions following ACLS guidelines.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment for patients and staff.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

RN Float Nurse

HCA Englewood Hospital
Englewood, FL
06.2013 - 05.2021
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and adjust care strategies
  • 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Worked Covid Floor during pandemic.

Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.

Travel Registered Nurse

Parrallon
Englewood, FL
01.2009 - 03.2013
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
  • Advocated for patient needs while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.

Lake Hospital Systems
Willoughby, Ohio
04.2000 - 03.2013
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs and adjust care strategies accordingly.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • 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.

Education

Associate of Science - Applied Science Nursing

Kent State University
Ashtabula, OH
05.2002

Skills

  • Relief Charge
  • Triage
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

RN, Emergency Department

HCA Englewood Hospital
05.2021 - Current

RN Float Nurse

HCA Englewood Hospital
06.2013 - 05.2021

Travel Registered Nurse

Parrallon
01.2009 - 03.2013

Lake Hospital Systems
04.2000 - 03.2013

Associate of Science - Applied Science Nursing

Kent State University