Zachary Salyer
Salyersville,KY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ARH Highlands
01.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Nurse Extern
ARH Highlands
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and passed along to the RN.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with specimen collection and handled appropriately to facilitate laboratory testing.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
Online Grocery Pick-up
Walmart
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
Lifeguard
Ramey Memorial Park
05.2014 - 07.2018
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Prestonsburg, KY12.2022
Skills
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Assessments
- Operational Standards
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Patient Stabilization
- Prioritizing Patients
- Treatment Recommendations
- Diet and Nutrition
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
ARH Highlands
01.2023 - Current
Nurse Extern
ARH Highlands
12.2021 - 01.2023
Online Grocery Pick-up
Walmart
07.2018 - 08.2021
Lifeguard
Ramey Memorial Park
05.2014 - 07.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
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