Monica Springfield
Alexander,AR
Summary
Seeking a Registered Nurse position in which I can provide quality care to a variety of patients while pursuing opportunities to expand my professional growth in an outstanding organization. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Registered Nurse
Arkansas Heart Hospital Bryant
08.2021 - Current
- Document and triage approximately 10-20 patient phone calls daily
- Coordinates booking and scheduling of patients for procedures or appointments
- Reports abnormal conditions to the physician in a timely manner
- Clean and use sterile technique for in clinic procedures
- Explains preoperative instructions/procedures and answers patient questions
- Assists with patient care by coordinating referrals to outside physicians or home health agencies
- Observe, record and report patient conditions
- Advocate for patients as needed
- Discuss and teach pain management for postoperative patients
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
Registered Nurse
Saline Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Direct patient care on a medical/surgical unit with a caseload of up to 7 patients at a time
- Care of post-operative patients which includes: bariatric, orthopedic, urology, gastroenterology and general surgeries
- Monitor post-operative patients and notify physicians of any changes
- Pass and adequately provide medications as needed
- Pain management of post-operative patients
- Draw ordered labs and start IV’s as needed
- Effective communication with patient’s families
- Prepare hospital rooms for new patient admissions
- Provide patient education at discharge.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
Little Rock Little Rock, Arkansas05.2019
Skills
- Medical Records Management
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
- Equipment Sterilization
- High level of autonomy
- Setting up referrals
- Critical Thinking
- Treatment Planning
- Health and wellness expertise
Certification
Registered Nurse License
CPR-BLS and ACLS
References
References
- Tania Jackson Arkansas Heart Hospital Co-worker (479) 857-4451
- Allison Debooserie Arkansas Heart Hospital Co-worker (870) 299-2285
- Lexi Summers Arkansas Heart Hospital Co-worker (501) 590-0406
Timeline
Physician Registered Nurse
Arkansas Heart Hospital Bryant
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Saline Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas
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