Sarah Dixon
Harrodsburg
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, excelling in patient education and compassionate care. Skilled in medication administration and team collaboration, I developed effective care plans and mentored new nurses, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and safety in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure best patient outcomes.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans, including assessments and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Trained and mentored new nurses, including students in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Assisted as charge nurse for a 22-bed Ortho/Spine medical-surgical unit as needed.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Campbellsville University
Harrodsburg, KY04-2021
Skills
- Precepting
- Compassionate care
- Documentation
- Team collaboration
- Patient education
- Problem-solving abilities
- Medication and IV administration
- Nursing staff leadership
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Campbellsville University
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