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Medical Quality Assurance

Location:
Rochester, MN
Posted:
November 25, 2012

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Resume:

Sheila Boese

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** **** ***** ****

City: Rochester

State: MN

Zip: 55906

Country: USA

Phone: 507-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $80,000

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Sheila Boese RN

2505 East River Road NE

Rochester, MN 55906

507-***-****

************@*****.***

CAREER PROFILE:

* Confident as a RN to focus on the big picture and awareness for strong boundaries.

* Experience in critical care, operating room, triage/emergency/trauma department, critical care mobile transport and home health care settings.

* Analytical skills, critical care skills, and conflict management ability.

* Attentive thorough and highly organized.

* Collaborates with patients and families of diverse needs and culture.

RECOGNITION:

* Designed and implemented team building photo collage for operating room as a -Public

Relations- symbol of equality

* Presented inservice re: -Ophthalmology Medications- to the surgical department

* Designed and implemented a labeling system for cabinets/equipment in ground

ambulance truck fleet. Was awarded by the company as -Going Above and Beyond-

* Was awarded the -Star- award at Ridgeview ED for being a good -representative for

the ED-

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

June 2012-present

ClinForce, LLC, Infusion Nurse, Rochester, Minnesota

Staff RN

* Administering medication to patients by injecting the liquid

into the veins

* Involved in gathering data and analysis

* Expertise in statistics and scientific research

* Important to operate independently

* Excellent organizational skills

* Meticulous attention to details while monitoring the effects

of therapy on patient

2011-June 2012

Comfort Home Health Care, Case Manager, Rochester, Minnesota

(Extended/Visits) Staff RN

* Ability to work independently and see tasks through to completion

* Excellent communication and assessment skills

* Supervises, evaluates the performance and safety of paraprofessional staff

* Able to successfully maintain and set boundaries with client and client`s family members

2010-2012

Gold Cross Courier Service, Rochester, Minnesota

Driver

* Retrieve medical tests from various medical institutions and deliver them for analysis

* Record keeping regarding each pickup and delivery

* Interact with various medical

2008-2008

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Level I Trauma Center, Staff RN, ED

* Utilized the nursing process to manage critically ill and trauma patients

* Assisted with hemodynamic line insertion

* Calculated and monitored critical intravenous infusions

* Code team member, IV therapy, lab draws

2007-2008

Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, Minnesota

Level II Trauma Center, Staff RN, ED

* Provided IV therapy, lab draws, and EKG`s, C-spine stabilization

* Code team member, triage, managed a team of 5 patients and 3 providers

* Adult/pediatric conscious sedation procedures.

* Was nominated for a -Star- award at Ridgeview, for being

a good representative for the ED

2007-2008

Regina Medical Center, Hastings, Minnesota

Level IV Trauma Center, Staff RN, ED

* Proficient in IV therapy, lab draws, EKG`s, C-spine stabilization

* Code team member, triage, managed a team of 2 patients with 1 provider

* Multitasking and prioritizing in a fast paced environment

* Adult/pediatric conscious sedation procedures

* Developed proficiency in ETOH withdrawal management

2005-2007

Life Link III Critical Care Services, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota

Rotor/Fixed Wing/ Ground Critical Transport, Staff RN

* Performed advanced airway management, RSI

* Calculated and monitored critical intravenous infusions, (neonatal, pediatric, adults)

* Maintained complete and accurate records, performed data collection

* Designed and implemented a labeling system for cabinets/equipment in ground ambulance truck fleet. Was awarded by the company as -Going Above and Beyond-

* Representative of nursing on the following interdisciplinary committees: Safety and

Quality Assurance

2004-2005

North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota

Level I Trauma Center, Staff RN, ED

* As a new ED nurse in the metro... -North- was a place of much learning and growth

I was introduced to the - inner city-

* Proficient in IV therapy and EKG`s

* Managed a team of 3 patients with 1 provider

* Adapted to diverse work assignments including pediatric burn, stab/gunshot/rape victims

homeless and psychotic patients

2003-2007

Fairview Red Wing Medical Center, Red Wing, Minnesota

Intensive Care Unit

Level II Trauma Center, Staff RN, ED

* Providing care to patients in an emergency situation

* Handling complex and difficult situations

* Administrating emergency procedures, code/CPR

* Monitored EKG and hemodynamic status; IV therapy

* Utilize skills in time management. Confidently

complete tasks

1995-2003

St. Mary`s Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota

Neurotrauma-Neurosugery Intensive Care Unit, Staff RN

Surgical Services, Staff RN

* Advanced neuro assessments

* Use of Glasgow coma scale/ use of cranial nerve assessment, Halo traction

* Monitored intracranial pressure, EKG rhythms, ventilators, and hemodynamic status

* Proficient with C-spine stabilization, Keane mobility bed skills

* Transported patients to CT and MRI routinely and emergently

* Promptly recognizes neurologic emergencies

* Implements seizure precautions

* Assesses educational needs of patients and family/significant others

* On-call/charge nurse responsibilities

* Functioned in the role of circulator nurse and/or scrub nurse

* Preceptor for students

* Interacted with the Operating Room Pharmacist on a daily basis re:

block and irrigating solutions

1992-1995

Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, Iowa

Intensive Coronary Care Unit, Staff RN

* Proficient with IV therapy

* Assisted with hemodynamic line insertion

* Code team member, charge nurse

* Monitored EKG and hemodynamic status

* IABP orientation

* Shared my own knowledge with co-workers, as

they did in return. We had a great team!

1991-1992

Washington County Hospital, Washington, Iowa

Respiratory Therapy Assistant, Staff LPN

Medical-Surgical Unit, Staff RN

* On call responsibilities

* Administered nebulizer treatments to all age groups

* Set-up and monitored ventilators routinely and emergently

* Arterial blood gas draws

* Provided education to patients and their families/significant others

* Supervised aides and LPNs

* Adapted to diverse work assignments, including

ICU, OB and ER

EDUCATION:

Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA

Associate Degree in Nursing

CERTIFIED: BCLS, TNCC

PREVIOUS CERTIFICATIONS: ACLS, NRP, PALS, ENPC, TNATC, CALS



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