Amy Benney, RN

*** ******** **. ********** ** Demanding Phone: 419-***-****

Clarksville, TN 37042 Environments aca9mw@r.postjobfree.com

Registered Nurse & Nursing Preceptor

Improving Patient Outcomes & Enhancing Standard of Care by; administering the Patient Touch

System.

Dynamic Registered Nurse & Preceptor; with a combination of 20 years of experience; training

new nurses in Labor & Delivery, OR, ICU/ER. Nursing experience within OR, ICU, ER, and

OB/GYN practice areas. Training background includes experience within hands-on, classroom

and one-and-one teaching environments.

Medical Device Expertise

•

• IV Devices Portable Sonography & Electrocardiogram

Devices

• Automated External

•

Defibrillators Constant Positive Airway Pressure Machines

•

• Visually Guided Catheter Cardiac Monitoring

Devices • IV & Infusion Therapy Systems & Pumps

• Tocotranducers

• Transvaginal Probes

Professional Experience

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital (BACH), Fort Campbell, KY, Labor & Delivery RN,

May 2011 to Present

Conduct cross-departmental in-service trainings, provide support to Mother Baby Unit on as

needed basis. Train physicians and nurses on the proper, safe use of medical-device products

with the use of in-service materials monthly.

• Charges a ward with: 2 exam rooms, 3 recovery rooms, and 7 labor rooms.

• Use’s Patient Caring Touch System with patients.

• Led informative and engaging clinical training; conducted educational sessions

instructing nursing and patient care touch with staff members during in-service training.

• Took charge during Pre-JACO inspections to make sure exam/outpatient rooms where

clean of any unnecessary items and determined potential pre-violations.

• Trained hundreds of medical professionals during tenure; equipped hospital employees

with the skills to use the latest medical product advancements in improving patient

comfort and clinical outcomes.

• Works as a nursing preceptor when needed to new nursing students from APSU,

Military or from other wards.

• Handles heavy volumes of outpatient traffic on daily basis while being Triage Nurse.

• Performs a variety of professional nursing duties in a developmental capacity for

obstetrical, newborn, and labor delivery.

• Provides support for nursing care to low and high risk obstetrical patients and their

newborn infants.

• Records case histories; measures temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight and

blood pressure, tests vision, and hearing.

• Prepares and reviews records, laboratory sheets, and etc. In support of the head Nurse

perform administrative assignments

St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, OH, Urgent Care RN, May 2004 to May 2011

Responsibilities include but are not limited to triage and initiation of care for patients of all age

groups, stabilization of critical conditions such as chest pain, assisting with sutures, application

of splints and dressings, initiating intravenous lines, collection and processing of specimens for

laboratory testing.

Completion of Critical Care Nursing program.

Labor and Delivery, Staff and Charge nurse 1994 – 2006

Responsibilities included but were not limited to assessment of both preterm and term laboring

patients in a Level 2 Labor and Delivery facility, assisting in both low risk and high risk labor as

well as assisting with delivery scrubbing and circulating in cesarean sections, stabilizing

newborns, initiating intravenous lines, amnioinfusions, IUPC's, FSE's, speculum exams, vaginal

exams, and collection of many types of specimens.

Lima Convalescent Home, Lima, OH, Staff Nurse, Second Shift Supervisor, May 1993 to May

1994

Staff nurse, second shift supervisor.

Responsibilities included routine nursing care of nursing home residents as well as supervision

of staff and oversight of nursing care.

St. Charles Mercy Hospital, Oregon, OH, Nursing Clinical Assistant, May 1992 to May 1993

Responsibilities included basic patient care, such as collecting vital signs. Provided nursing care

within clinic and hospital environments. Gained experience in intensive care, neonatal intensive

care, operating room, obstetrics and gynecological nursing.

Education & Credentials

Mercy College of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, OH

Diploma Degree - Nursing, 1993 (Class President)

Certifications & Licensures

Tennessee Licensure – Expires: Jan 31st, 2015

Ohio Registered Nurse RN 245510, initially licensed 1993

Current licensure expires 8/31/2009

Basic Life Support, American Heart Association

Expires 3/2014

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification, American Heart

Association, Expires 4/2010

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, American Heart

Association, Expires: July, 2015

Trauma Nursing Core Course, Emergency Nurses Association

Expires 8/2012

NRP – Expires: July 17, 2015

STABLE – Expires: November 30, 2014

Contact this candidate