Experienced Registered Nurse GI/Endoscopy & Telemetry

Elizabeth Stagg

REGISTERED NURSE

Huntley, IL 941-***-**** ***********@*****.***

Introduction

Compassionate Registered Nurse with Medical-Surgical and Telemetry experience for 20+ years with 2.5years of Procedural nursing in GI/Endoscopy circulation nursing, with exposure GI pacu and preop. Experience starts with CNA, Lab/Phlebotomy, LPN, RN, BSN. Travel nursing for 10years.

Experience

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota FL 2023-2025

Circulation procedural RN

Epic charting system

Procedures; ERCP, Bravo, endo flip, specimen collection, sleep studies, pediatric procedures, EGD, Colonoscopy. Skilled in pre-procedure assessment, skilled in procedural sedation, working with CRNA. Assisting with advanced endoscopic procedures and post anesthesia recovery. Strong focus on patient safety, infection prevention, and high-quality efficient procedural flow.

Assist gastroenterologists during diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.

Assist CRNA during sedation.

Continuous cardiac and respiratory monitoring during procedures

Ensure proper specimen collection labeling and documentation

Maintain strict infection control and high-level disinfection protocols

Collaborate with anesthesia and recovery team to ensure safe discharge

Sarasota Memorial hospital Sarasota FL 2018-2025

Medical Surgical Tele/ Covid respiratory RN

collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Fast paced unit, skilled in managing complex patient assignments, prioritizing care, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Strong background in cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and discharge planning.

Administration IV medications, blood products, anticoagulants, and insulin therapies

Monitoring telemetry patients and identify rhythm changes requiring intervention.

Provide post-operative care for general surgery, orthopedic, and urology patinets.

Education patients and families on disease processes, medications, wound car, and discharge

Instructions

Collaborate with physicians, case management, respiratory therapy, and physical therapy to coordinate care

Precept new graduate nurses and serve as a relief charge nurse

Skills

IV insertion and central line care

Wound care and negative pressure therapy

Telemetry monitoring

Blood transfusion administration

Sepsis recognition and rapid response activation

PCA and pain management

EMR documentation

5-6 nurse patient ratios

Types of patients: post op, CHF, COPD, sepsis, stroke

Quality improvement involvement: UTI, falls

Fort Loudon Medical Center Lenoir City TN 2015-2018

Sarasota Memorial hospital Sarasota FL

Medical Surgical Tele

Fast paced unit, skilled in managing complex patient assignments, prioritizing care, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Strong background in cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and discharge planning.

Administration IV medications, blood products, anticoagulants, and insulin therapies

Monitoring telemetry patients and identify rhythm changes requiring intervention.

Provide post-operative care for general surgery, orthopedic, and urology patients.

Education patients and families on disease processes, medications, wound car, and discharge

Instructions

Collaborate with physicians, case management, respiratory therapy, and physical therapy to coordinate care

Precept new graduate nurses and serve as a relief charge nurse

Skills

IV insertion and central line care

Wound care and negative pressure therapy

Telemetry monitoring

Blood transfusion administration

Sepsis recognition and rapid response activation

PCA and pain management

EMR documentation

5-6 nurse patient ratios

Types of patients: post op, CHF, COPD, sepsis, stroke

Quality improvement involvement; UTI, falls

Travel Nursing Contract RN 10 Years

Range of nursing:

Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Progressive, Step-down

EMR conversions

Assignments are mostly 3 months to six months with many extensions of contracts lasting over a year.

Great references

I learned how to quickly adapt to new environments, and learned about many different EMR systems

Travel nursing hospitals contracted at:

United Hospital Allina Health St Paul MN

Kaiser Permanente Manteca CA

Education

Western Governors University 2019

BSN

Wisconsin State College 2003

ADN

ACLS, BLS, PALS

EMR EXPERIENCE

Epic, Cerner, McKesson, Meditech, Citrix

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