Michelle Olsen

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Monument, CO

303-***-**** · adc6ty@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a full-time nursing position in a health facility that will utilize my leadership skills and passion for nursing.

Education

Pikes Peak Community College - Associate Degree in Nursing

Graduation: August 2002

Registered Nurse Licensure since 2003

Personal Characteristics

Multifaceted verbal, written, and organizational skills; effective interpersonal communication; efficient multi-tasker and problem solver; work well under pressure, in groups or alone; compassionate, empathetic, and whole-hearted towards patient needs.

Technical Skills/Experience

Worked as a CNA and LPN before RN licensure; practiced home health nursing; experience working in cosmetic nursing; phone triage; multiple trauma, step down, stroke, aneurysm, rehabilitation, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, bariatric, and orthopedic units; trained for Baclofen pump programming; experience with wound care; familiarity working in Colorado and California as a traveling and regular staff nurse; bilingual in English and Spanish.

Employment Parker Adventist Hospital, RN, Parker, CO

April 2016 to Present

Neuro/Joint/Spine

Skyridge Medical Center, RN, Lonetree, CO

June 2012 to February 2016

Cardiac/Telemetry

St. Jude Medical Center, RN, Fullerton, CA

December 2007 to 2012

Outpatient Neuro Rehab and Inpatient Resource Pool

Work under spinal cord and traumatic brain injury physicians to maintain patient care after discharge from the hospital; phone triage; coordinate doctor follow up appointments, therapies, medications, paperwork, and patient education; provide emotional support and community resources; manage high call volume and maintain office organization; sustain patient confidentiality. Worked in resource pool on inpatient medical/surgical, oncology, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord unit, and gynecology floor. Also work at Newport Plastic servicing patients with cosmetic lasers, botox, and fillers.

Kaiser Permanente, RN, Harbor City, CA

June 2007 to December 2007

Traveling nurse agency position; worked on bariatric and orthopedic floors; administered medications and recorded patient documentation, provided pre and post operation care; maintained strong rapport with staff, patients, and families.

Craig Hospital, RN, Englewood, CO

June 2005 to June 2007

` Worked on the traumatic brain injury/spinal cord injury unit; daily patient care which included: wound care, ventilators/trachea care, medication administration, documentation and education; provided long-term emotional support to patients and families including high profile individuals in an extremely intense and challenging environment.

Swedish Medical Center, RN, Englewood, CO

June 2002 to January 2003 and June 2004 to June 2005

Worked on the stroke and aneurysm floor; patient care pertaining to neurological deficits. Also worked on the multi-trauma floor; experience with chest tubes and ventilators, as well as daily patient care.

Brookside Inn, LPN, Castle Rock, CO

August 2001 to August 2002

Worked as an LPN; administered medications and facilitated medical staff with patient care.

Maxim Healthcare, CNA, Colorado Springs, CO

May 1998 to August 2001

Home health care for various medical facilities; focused on activities of daily living and provided other basic patient care.

Certifications

Registered Nurse License in California and Colorado; CNA license; LPN license; BLS certified; ACLS certified; Dysrhythmia certified; Botox and Filler certified; Cutera Laser certified.

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