Energetic, empathetic registered nurse with strong interpersonal skills. With 13 years of providing patient care mainly in the psychiatric setting. Adapt easily to different work environments. Strong work ethic and teamwork skills dedicated to giving the best possible patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UPMC Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
06.2023 - Current
Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Reduced stress and anxiety for patients and families by offering compassionate care and support.
Registered Nurse / Travel Nurse Contract
Clarion Psychiatric Hospital
09.2022 - 03.2023
Worked as a charge nurse, admissions nurse, and medication nurse at a112 bed inpatient program with3 units for children, adolescents, and adults with moderate to severe psychiatric problems
Completed nursing assessments and developed a plan of care upon admission
Took verbal and written orders, transcribed, and administered medications
Handled crisis situations in a non-challenging manner
Pediatric ICU Nurse
UPMC Children’s Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2022
Worked as a registered nurse on a36 bed unit providing individualized care for critically ill children based on the application of scientific nursing principles
Monitored vital signs and initiate corrective action whenever a patient displays adverse symptomatology