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Samantha Hershey

Lexington

Summary

Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 5.5 years of experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering best-in-class patient care and individualized plans for families and patients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Host Healthcare
01.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing exceptional nursing services in a fast-paced PICU environment.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Administered medications and treatments accurately, ensuring optimal patient safety and reducing complications.
  • Assessed patients'' conditions regularly, making critical decisions promptly for timely interventions.
  • Educated families on patients'' conditions and treatment plans, promoting understanding and involvement in the care process.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance their skills and knowledge of the PICU setting, increasing overall team effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment strategies, optimizing patient outcomes.
  • Managed complex cases involving critically ill pediatric patients, delivering high-quality care under challenging circumstances.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and progress to ensure effective communication among healthcare providers.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
05.2017

Skills

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Family Education
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Pediatric Care
  • Feeding Tube Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Medication Administration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Central Line Care
  • Ventilator Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Pain Management
  • Infection Control
  • Airway Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Medical Device Monitoring
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Shock Symptom Identification
  • Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
  • Endotracheal Intubations
  • Pulmonary Assessments
  • Emergency Interventions
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Specimen Collection
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Medical Histories and Assessments
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Cardiac Monitors
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Taking Vitals
  • CPR/AED
  • Electronic Charting

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse, PICU

Host Healthcare
01.2022 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Midlands Technical College

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