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worked PRN during concurrent time at UC health as a resource RN

Rn Charge Nurse - Skilled Nursing and Medical Rehabilitation 5/2019- 3/2020Columbine West Health Systems• Utilize nursing process to deliver patient centered care to residents and their family members by collaborating with all members of the team and actively participating in advance care planning. • Provide supervision, resources, and education to healthcare team members.• Assist and promote the rehabilitation of residents through quality improvement, wellness coaching, personalized education, and utilization of clinical skill and knowledge.

420-bed acute care, level 2 trauma hospital, boasting an advanced primary stroke center• Collaborated with patients and physicians/care providers to evaluate and negotiate care plans, assess medical symptoms, pharmaceutical effects, any gaps in care, and known conditions while advising on best practices and corrective actions.• Managed, oversaw, and reviewed complete list of active stroke patients during their hospital stay. • Provided Code Stroke care and support to ensure timely and accurate patient assessment, intervention, and continuity of care. • Utilize behavioral change strategies to achieve patient wellness and autonomy.• Partner with industry peers and medical professionals to evaluate special cases and determine if escalating intensive medical / clinical support is necessary.Noted Accomplishment:o As a departmental leader, hosted annual presentations of stroke educational material for emergency department staff to assist them with maintaining up-to-date on stroke awareness, policies, and competencies. o Liaised with Stroke Coordinator to organize the advertising for annual Stroke Walk, Senior Expo, and the Hospital's Stroke Symposium.

• Monitored diverse patient population progress, treated symptoms of multiple co-morbidities and diagnoses, and liaised with multi-disciplinary treatment teams to advocate quality patient experiences in this 34-bed dedicated neuro/stroke unit.• Utilized nursing process, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making skills to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care through integrity and accountability.• Reported and documented patient health changes while maintaining accurate, highly-organized, and complete medical records.Noted Accomplishment:o Promoted to RN Clinical Navigator in less than 1 year by demonstrating superior performance, natural leadership abilities, and commitment to the ethics and standards of the hospital.

• Emergency Department (ED) | Antelope Valley Hospital - Summer 2015; 61 hours.• Telemetry | Antelope Valley Hospital - Summer 2014; 120 hours.o Assisted physicians, nurses, and healthcare technicians with daily activities. o Practical application of nursing theory and knowledge.o Increased the quality of patient care using thorough clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.