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Samantha Tucker

Samantha Tucker

Monument

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN - Emergency Department - Penrose Hospital

CommonSpirit Health
08.2024 - Current
  • Assessed and prioritized patient needs in high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify critical conditions requiring immediate intervention.
  • Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.

RN - Emergency Department - Midlands Hospital

Catholic Health Initatives
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.

CNA

Sumner Place
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Lewis Palmer High School
Monument, CO
05.2018

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time management abilities
  • Documentation
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Reliability
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Student Precepting

Certification

  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
  • NIH Stroke - National Institute of Health Stroke

Timeline

RN - Emergency Department - Penrose Hospital

CommonSpirit Health
08.2024 - Current

RN - Emergency Department - Midlands Hospital

Catholic Health Initatives
07.2022 - 07.2024

CNA

Sumner Place
01.2020 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Wesleyan University

High School Diploma -

Lewis Palmer High School
Samantha Tucker