Christian McDonnor
Ozark
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Medical-Surgical RN with a proven track record at Mercy Hospital Ozark, adept in critical care nursing and patient advocacy. Enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and strong communication. Proficient in intravenous therapy and multitasking, effectively managing complex medication regimens and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical-Surgical RN
Mercy Hospital Ozark
05.2023 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Managed complex medication regimens for multiple patients simultaneously while ensuring accuracy in administration and timely delivery of prescribed treatments.
- Reduced infection rates by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sterile technique during wound dressings and invasive procedures.
- Recognized early warning signs of deteriorating patient conditions, initiating rapid response measures to prevent further complications or emergencies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize care quality and continuity for medical-surgical patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when managing complex cases involving multiple comorbidities or rapidly changing clinical situations.
- Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare team to ensure appropriate resources were allocated for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Clinical LPN
Mercy Urgent Care
05.2018 - 01.2023
- Served as a preceptor for new LPN hires, contributing to the development of competent nursing professionals within the organization.
- Performed regular assessments of patients'' physical health status, identifying issues requiring intervention or escalation.
- Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and seamless sharing of information among healthcare providers.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
University of Arkansas Rich Moutain
Mena, AR12-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR05-2021
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Blood transfusion
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Medication and IV administration
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Critical care nursing
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Timeline
Medical-Surgical RN
Mercy Hospital Ozark
05.2023 - Current
Clinical LPN
Mercy Urgent Care
05.2018 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
University of Arkansas Rich Moutain
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Arkansas Tech University
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