Zachary Stancell
Pickens,SC
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in emergency care at AnMed Health Cannon and other facilities. Proven ability in emergency triage and patient assessments, enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Strong leadership and mentoring skills foster team collaboration and professional growth. Committed to delivering high-quality care in high-pressure environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
AnMed Health Cannon
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in high-stress emergency situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans for critical patients.
- Assisted in triaging patients, prioritizing care based on severity of conditions.
- Participated in continuous training programs to stay updated on emergency care best practices.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Documented patient assessments and interventions accurately in electronic health records.
Clinic Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans and preventative care.
- Facilitated continuity of care by effectively communicating with primary healthcare providers regarding pertinent clinical findings and collaborating on optimal treatment strategies.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Streamlined workflow processes, contributing to increased efficiency in daily operations within the clinic setting.
Outbreak Response Team Leader
South Carolina Department Of Health & Environmental Control
05.2020 - 09.2022
- Streamlined processes to improve efficiency in test collection clinics and at community vaccine administration sites
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
- Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance through feedback sessions.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to implement community outreach strategies, increasing engagement in community health issues.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Collaborated with other nursing team leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
COVID-19 Screener
Going Home Medical Repatriation
04.2020 - 04.2020
- Conducted health screenings to ensure compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
- Educated patients on safety measures and preventive practices related to COVID-19.
- Maintained accurate records of screenings and communicated findings to relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to streamline screening processes and enhance patient flow.
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Administered patient care during interventional procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Assisted in the preparation of imaging equipment and sterile supplies for procedures.
- Collaborated with radiologists to assess patient needs and develop care plans.
- Provided education to patients regarding procedures, risks, and recovery processes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on interventional techniques and patient management strategies.
- Provided compassionate support for patients, easing anxieties about complex medical procedures and promoting a positive experience.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
05.2016 - 03.2018
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment and technology to perform diagnostic tests efficiently.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to overall patient safety and wellbeing.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Greenville Hospital System
09.2010 - 08.2016
- Led emergency response teams in high-pressure situations to ensure patient safety and optimal care delivery.
- Developed and implemented standardized protocols for triage, enhancing efficiency in patient assessment processes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional growth and improving team performance in critical care environments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores through consistent delivery of high-quality, compassionate care.
Epic Application Analyst
GREENVILLE HEALTH SYSTEMS, EPIC Healthcare H
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Analyzed system configurations to enhance application performance and user experience.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to gather requirements for system enhancements and modifications.
- Developed training materials and conducted sessions to improve end-user proficiency in Epic applications.
- Implemented workflows that streamlined processes, reducing operational inefficiencies within departments.
- Provided strategic recommendations based on user feedback, driving continuous improvement of Epic applications.
- Evaluated technical needs of organization.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
AnMed Health Medical Center
07.2012 - 08.2015
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient transitions from emergency care to specialized departments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC03-2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Anderson University
Anderson, SC05-2004
Skills
- EKG interpretation
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Emergency triage
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
- Trauma nursing core course (TNCC)
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Student precepting
- Attention to detail
- Delegation and motivation
Certification
- Certified Emergency Nurse
- PALS
- ACLS
- TNCC
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
AnMed Health Cannon
11.2023 - Current
Clinic Registered Nurse
Prisma Health Upstate
09.2022 - 11.2023
Outbreak Response Team Leader
South Carolina Department Of Health & Environmental Control
05.2020 - 09.2022
COVID-19 Screener
Going Home Medical Repatriation
04.2020 - 04.2020
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
02.2018 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System
05.2016 - 03.2018
Epic Application Analyst
GREENVILLE HEALTH SYSTEMS, EPIC Healthcare H
05.2014 - 05.2016
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
AnMed Health Medical Center
07.2012 - 08.2015
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Greenville Hospital System
09.2010 - 08.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Greenville Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Anderson University