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Registered Nurse

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Posted:
April 08, 2023

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Leah *** SHEETZ MORROW AVENUE CARNEGIE, PA *****

adwfmb@r.postjobfree.com

412-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Compassionate registered nurse dedicated to optimal patient care, advocacy, and quality outcomes. Seeking an occupation utilizing education, certifications, and work experience to serve and continue to develop skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Allegheny County - ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING - September 2022-March 2023

Gallagher Home Health - CASE MANAGER - November 2021-July 2022

Allegheny General Hospital - REGISTERED NURSE - PACU - April 2016 – November 2021

Allegheny General Hospital - REGISTERED NURSE - CLINICAL DECISION UNIT - February 2014 – April 2016

Allegheny General Hospital - REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY ROOM - February 2013 – February 2014

Allegheny General Hospital - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - CLINICAL DECISION UNIT - April 2012 – February COMBINED SKILLS

Effectively facilitate operations as well as manage/supervise/educate staff. Managed patient pain and/or nausea, administered medications, monitored vitals, and interpreted EKG rhythm. Coordinated/implemented home care and create patients care plans. Coordinate all preoperative and postoperative care to patients for both the admission and discharge process. Triaged postoperative patients with phone calls and coordinated immediate interventions as necessary and warranted. Educated patients and their family members and/or caregivers regarding the patient’s conditions, medications, treatments, postoperative care, and follow-up appointments. Assessed and documented collected data and care provided in the EMR. Educated patients on the proper use of crutches, walkers, braces, and miscellaneous medical equipment. Worked closely with Doctors in caring for IVF patients following procedures. Recovered pediatric patients following surgery and/or procedures while also providing emotional support to patients and their family members.Cared for five to six patients at a time in a twenty-four-bed telemetry unit. Performed continuous physical assessment of patients to identify progress and trends requiring intervention and/or report to physician.Triaged and managed care for up to six critical care patients at a time with multiple diagnoses, including but to limited to STEMI, trauma, CVA, and syncope. Complied with standing orders and protocols for treatment as well as verbal and written orders.Administered medications/respiratory treatments, performed IV insertions, venipuncture, specimen collection, frequent pain assessments, and administered IV drips (heparin, insulin, etc.). Worked side-by-side with physicians, medics, respiratory therapy, and radiology technicians. Conducted cardiac codes with fellow nurses. EDUCATION

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Associate Degree in Nursing

December 2012

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Associate Degree in General Studies

December 2010

PERRY TRADITIONAL ACADEMY

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

June 2001

CERTIFICATIONS

Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse #RN646297

Expires April 30, 2024

ACLS

Expires March 2023

PALS

Expires March 2023

BLS

Expires March 2025

REFERENCES

Heidi Holler - 412-***-****

Chris Battaglia - 412-***-****

Patty Joyce - 412-***-****

ASSOCIATIONS

Former member of Research

Council & The Epic Committee



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