AMELIA CORWIN
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Summary
I am an experienced nurse with a specialty in mental health and psychiatry. I have a total of 9 years in the healthcare field, with 5 years as a CNA and practicing as a RN since June of 2019. I have worked my way up from working in home care to inpatient acute care, and have been practicing most recently as an assistant nurse manager at the University of Washington Medical Center - Northwest location in Seattle.
My most notable achievements have been receiving the Bravo Zulu award, recruiting and training RNs to establish core staff for the night shift at UWMC after 2 years of relying on float pool coverage, developed and improved unit processes to improve patient safety, improved employee morale, and more. Experience
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
Sep 2022 - Present (1 year)
I work per diem to keep my medical skills and knowledge up to date. I work with a variety of patients ranging from long term care to medically acute patients and perform phlebotomy, IV maintenance and administration, service wound vacs and provide wound care, administer tube feed and medications, perform CPR when necessary and facilitate emergency transfers as needed. Assistant Nurse Manager
University of Washington Medical Center
Oct 2022 - Present (11 months)
I am one of the assistant nurse managers at UW; - Northwest on their Adult Psychiatric Unit. My role involves a lot of unit and staff support in addition to leading meetings, making staff assignments, reviewing incident reports, and various administrative tasks to help the unit run smoothly.
Registered Nurse
Cambridge Health Alliance
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022 (2 months)
I was hired as a floor RN for a travel contract on the adult psych floor. I was responsible for medication administration, accurate charting, monitoring of 1:1 patient, and mental health support staff. This contract was only for a few weeks. Registered Nurse
Salem Hospital
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 (3 months)
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I was hired as a floor RN for a travel contract on the geriatric psych floor. This floor was then converted into a strictly COVID+ psych floor for adults and geriatrics. I was responsible for medication administration, accurate charting, monitoring of 1:1 patient, and mental health support staff.
Registered Nurse
Virtue at the Pointe Recovery Center
May 2021 - Oct 2021 (6 months)
I was hired as a floor RN and became the interim DON and was promoted to RN manager. I was responsible for interviewing and training new staff members, ensuring that the department was compliant and ready for the JCAHO survey, implemented new systems for our medications, hazardous waste, and leftover medications that helped to streamline all our processes. Registered Nurse
Cedar Hills Hospital
Nov 2020 - Jun 2021 (8 months)
I returned to Cedar Hills Hospital on a PRN basis to keep my psychiatric nursing experience current as I complete my MSN and PMHNP program.
Medical Surgical Nurse
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Feb 2020 - Oct 2020 (9 months)
I was a staff nurse on the medical-surgical unit and worked with interdisciplinary team members to provide effective and professional patient care. Registered Nurse
Cedar Hills Hospital
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020 (9 months)
I assumed the role of charge nurse on the detox unit and facilitated admissions, discharges, transfers, and creating and maintaining a supportive and therapeutic environment for both the patients and staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Integrated Healthcare Staffing
Jun 2018 - Apr 2019 (11 months)
I worked in a variety of settings including SNF, assisted living, and rehab facilities. I collected fluid samples, assisted clients with ADLs, obtained vital signs and reported changes in condition to the nurse. Performed CPR when necessary.
CNA
Oregon Health & Science University
Aug 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 6 months)
I worked on both the same day surgery and medical surgical units. I collected fluid samples, assisted clients with ADLs, obtained vital signs and reported changes in condition to the nurse. AMELIA CORWIN - page 2
Performed CPR multiple occasions.
Education
Brookline College
Bachelor of Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 2018 - 2019
Cox College
Master of Science, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2022 - 2026
In progress, currently on hiatus.
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science, PSYCHOLOGY
2007 - 2011
Licenses & Certifications
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association Issued Aug 2023 - Expires Aug 2025
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association Issued Mar 2022 - Expires Mar 2024
Skills
Management • Psychiatric Care • Inpatient Care • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) • Basic Life Support (BLS) • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) • Precepting • Meeting Facilitation • Mental Health • Nursing
Honors & Awards
Rose Award Nominee - Oregon Health & Science University Jun 2016
Golden Rose Award Nominee - Oregon Health & Science University Nov 2015
"CNA's Quick Thinking Saves a Life" - Oregon Health & Science University Feb 2016
OHSU's blog 96,000 miles featured an article detailing an experience I had providing CPR to a woman on an airplane in November, 2015.
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CNA Heroes "Honoring Amelia Corwin" - National Association of Healthcare Assistants
Oct 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGufdPdVpbQ
Bravo Zulu Award - Salem Hospital
May 2022
I was awarded the Bravo Zulu award after running a Code Stroke on a patient while my coworker was off the floor. The patient got TPN in 43 minutes and made a full recovery with no deficits. AMELIA CORWIN - page 4