Bridget Arrow

Utilized Epic charting systems for patient documentation and worked closely with the interprofessional healthcare team to facilitate safe coordination of care. Rapidly assessed and determined the severity of needs as a triage registered nurse.

Identified and treated critical care patients and managed code situations using Meditech charting. Cared for specimens and cultures according to hospital policies and best practice standards. Performed arrhythmia monitoring, irregular rhythm recognition, and treatment.

Independently provided care for assigned patients based on their medical and educational needs, per standard nursing practice set forth by hospital policies and procedures. Performed trauma RN duties when trauma patients arrived in the bay.

Organized and assessed care for a five- to six-medically-diverse-patient assignment. Documented patient assessment findings, and physical and psycho-social responses to nursing intervention, progressing to problem-solving resolution. Performed specific post-surgical care for gastrointestinal and urological patients, and unit-specific tasks such as manual peritoneal dialysis and continuous bladder

Advocated for residents' personal and medical needs. Supervised, guided, and assisted nursing aides with tasks and resident care. Developed individual patient care plans, including assessments and evaluations.

Assumed the charge nurse role to supervise the delivery of care provided by the staff. Conducted individualized patient assessment, prioritizing data collection based on developmental age, and immediate condition or needs.

Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a focus on Psychology. This comprehensive program prepared me for a career in healthcare, emphasizing patient care and psychological understanding.