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Steven Moon
Huddy
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Pikeville Medical Center, excelling in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to deliver compassionate care while effectively managing emergencies. Strong clinical judgment and patient advocacy skills have enhanced patient outcomes and streamlined care processes in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous professional development and excellence in patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Pikeville Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
- Assessed and triaged patients based on urgency and health status.
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions for safety and effectiveness.
- Documented patient care activities and vital signs in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and aftercare instructions.
- Maintained compliance with infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing critical care interventions as needed.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge of protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Updated personal nursing knowledge through continuing education courses, staying current on best practices in emergency medicine.
- Expedited treatment plans by interpreting diagnostic tests accurately and collaborating with physicians on appropriate interventions.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Ensured continuity of care by thoroughly documenting vital information in electronic health records systems for seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Delivered culturally competent care to diverse populations, adapting communication styles as needed for optimal understanding between parties involved.
- Optimized resource utilization in the ER by managing supplies inventory levels and identifying opportunities to reduce waste.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly completing documentation and communicating effectively with medical staff.
- Improved patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Materials Management Technician
Pikeville Medical Center
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated inventory management systems to track materials and supplies efficiently.
- Assisted in receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials.
- Maintained accurate records of material usage and stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Supported regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies and optimize stock levels.
- Conducted periodic inventory audits to maintain accurate records and ensure minimal stock discrepancies.
- Provided training and guidance to junior technicians, fostering a supportive team environment that encouraged professional growth.
- Collaborated closely with production departments to forecast material needs accurately, minimizing overstocking or shortages issues.
- Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
- Worked along side Operating room staff to fill requisitions for procedures to be done the next day.
Train Conductor
Norfolk Southern
08.2017 - 09.2019
- Operated trains safely, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Coordinated train schedules and routes to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
- Monitored train performance, identifying and addressing any operational issues promptly.
- Led crew briefings, emphasizing safety procedures and teamwork to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Trained new conductors on safety practices, equipment operation, and emergency response protocols.
- Conducted inspections of trains before departures to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Collaborated with fellow conductors to maintain high standards of professionalism while performing duties on board trains.
- Facilitated clear communication between onboard staff and control center personnel to address any issues or delays promptly.
- Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Maintained detailed records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities as required by company policy and federal regulations.
- Evaluated track conditions during travel, reporting any abnormalities that could impact the safety or efficiency of train operations.
- Demonstrated expert knowledge of railroad regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all aspects of train operations.
- Improved on-time performance with effective communication between train crew members and dispatchers.
- Maximized efficiency by coordinating switch movements and coupling train cars during station stops.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and collaboration among crew members.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry best practices and regulatory changes.
- Served as a mentor to new hires, sharing expertise in railway operations and helping them acclimate to the role quickly.
- Reduced service disruptions by quickly identifying and resolving mechanical issues before they escalated.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
- Negotiated and directed train and rail cars movement.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Used strong communication skills to direct multiple musicians in rehearsals and performances.
- Received information regarding train or rail problems from dispatchers or from electronic monitoring devices.
- Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
- Conferred with engineers regarding train routes, timetables and cargoes and discussed alternative routes in response to rail defects or obstructions.
- Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.
- Collaborated with engineers to determine maintenance schedules and repairs, plan out-of-service times and coordinate returns to service.
- Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
- Updated maintenance and repair records and reported on notable incidents and accidents during daily routes.
Materials Management Technician
Pikeville Medical Center
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of materials management processes.
- Optimized inventory turnover rates by adjusting stock levels based on seasonal demand fluctuations and sales forecasts.
- Maintained open communication channels with internal departments to ensure timely resolution of material concerns or delays.
- Reduced order processing time with consistent data entry and thorough record-keeping for incoming shipments.
- Forecasted materials replenishment levels by performing analysis of usage, issues and criticality.
- Operated inventory management systems to track materials and supplies efficiently.
- Assisted in receiving, inspecting, and storing incoming materials.
- Maintained accurate records of material usage and stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Supported regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies and optimize stock levels.
- Conducted periodic inventory audits to maintain accurate records and ensure minimal stock discrepancies.
- Provided training and guidance to junior technicians, fostering a supportive team environment that encouraged professional growth.
- Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
Train Conductor
Norfolk Southern
06.2014 - 11.2015
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Maintained strict schedules for passengers and cargo.
- Made public announcements on routes and delays.
- Checked speed and air pressure of locomotive at various points throughout route.
- Coordinated train movements and schedules to ensure timely service delivery.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to maintain equipment safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers and crew members to optimize operations.
- Managed on-board processes, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Trained new conductors on safety practices and operational efficiencies.
- Monitored track conditions and responded to issues promptly to mitigate delays.
- Coordinated train movements within rail yards, maximizing efficiency while maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Served as the primary point of contact between train crews and management, ensuring clear communication of operational updates and expectations.
- Reduced delays by effectively troubleshooting mechanical issues, coordinating necessary repairs, and maintaining open communication with maintenance teams.
- Increased efficiency in rail yard operations through strategic planning of track layouts and coordination with other conductors.
- Managed transportation of hazardous materials in accordance with federal guidelines, minimizing risk to public safety and the environment.
- Collaborated with team members across departments to optimize schedules, reduce downtime, and increase overall productivity levels.
- Enhanced on-time performance through efficient train operation and communication with dispatchers, ensuring timely arrival at destinations.
- Instructed new hires during training sessions, sharing best practices for safe and efficient rail operations.
- Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and addressing potential hazards before departure.
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
- Interpreted train orders, signals or railroad rules and regulations that governed locomotive operation.
- Monitored gauges or meters that measured speed, amperage or air pressure in brake lines or main reservoirs.
- Conferred with conductors or traffic control center personnel via radiophones to issue or receive stops, delays or oncoming train information.
- Observed tracks to detect obstructions.
Train Conductor
Norfolk Southern
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Operated trains safely, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Coordinated train schedules and routes to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
- Monitored train performance, identifying and addressing any operational issues promptly.
- Led crew briefings, emphasizing safety procedures and teamwork to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Trained new conductors on safety practices, equipment operation, and emergency response protocols.
- Conducted inspections of trains before departures to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Maintained accurate records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities for reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with fellow conductors to maintain high standards of professionalism while performing duties on board trains.
- Facilitated clear communication between onboard staff and control center personnel to address any issues or delays promptly.
- Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Maintained detailed records of train movements, incidents, and maintenance activities as required by company policy and federal regulations.
- Evaluated track conditions during travel, reporting any abnormalities that could impact the safety or efficiency of train operations.
- Demonstrated expert knowledge of railroad regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all aspects of train operations.
- Improved on-time performance with effective communication between train crew members and dispatchers.
- Maximized efficiency by coordinating switch movements and coupling train cars during station stops.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and collaboration among crew members.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry best practices and regulatory changes.
- Managed daily train operations, adhering to strict schedules and regulatory requirements.
- Reduced service disruptions by quickly identifying and resolving mechanical issues before they escalated.
- Received information regarding train or rail problems from dispatchers or from electronic monitoring devices.
- Signaled to engineers regarding train stopping, starting, directional switches or emergencies.
- Conferred with engineers regarding train routes, timetables and cargoes and discussed alternative routes in response to rail defects or obstructions.
- Inspected locomotives and rail cars for necessary maintenance before, during and after long routes and for regular maintenance requirements.
- Kept records of contents and destination of each train car and made arrangements to add or remove cars at proper points on routes.
- Communicated through various methods to conduct train movement.
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Inspected train in motion and stationary to determine proper functionality.
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, radio communications and lantern.
- Prepared forms, required reports, switch lists and train orders daily.
- Performed air brake and electrical connection coupling.
- Cut, switched and supervised loading and unloading of railcars.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09-2025
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY06-2024
High School Diploma -
Belfry High School
Belfry, KY06-2010
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient management
- Emergency care
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ESI- Emergency Severity Index
Interests
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Pikeville Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Materials Management Technician
Pikeville Medical Center
08.2020 - 12.2022
Train Conductor
Norfolk Southern
08.2017 - 09.2019
Materials Management Technician
Pikeville Medical Center
02.2017 - 07.2017
Train Conductor
Norfolk Southern
06.2014 - 11.2015
Train Conductor
Norfolk Southern
01.2011 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Capella University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Belfry High School
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