Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
License
Certification
Volunteer
Affiliations
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Alyse Rakish, BSN RN

Fair Oaks

Summary

Dynamic Critical Care Registered Nurse with 4 years of Nursing experience. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary medical teams. Dedicated to delivering high quality and compassionate patient care with extensive knowledge of cardiac and neurological treatment plans.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
09.2021 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.
  • Monitored patients'' vital signs and responded promptly to changes or abnormalities, maintaining patient stability and preventing complications.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to identify potential issues or complications in a timely manner, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, offering comfort and support to both patients and families during difficult times.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments to ICU patients, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for optimal results.

Neuro Registered Nurse

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
01.2021 - Current
  • Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • NIHSS and neuro checks
  • Cardiac Monitoring Course and Telemetry monitoring

Registered Nurse, Pre-Admission Unit

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
10.2020 - Current
  • Administered covid testing and sent results to physician to create prior to Surgery.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Implemented break schedule to insure all RN's had their breaks.
  • Swabbed patients of all ages including neonates to older adults.

Patient Care Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
09.2019 - Current
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Pulled Venous and Arterial Lines with RN

Student Nurse

Chamberlain College Of Nursing
05.2017 - 04.2020
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures
  • Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
  • Monitored each patient to ensure appropriate care and documented status changes
  • Administered G-tube feedings and performed Tracheostomy care in Pediatric patients

Respite Caregiver

Maxim Healthcare
07.2019 - Current
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to medically fragile children in home settings.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Home Health Aide

Nurse Next Door
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Promoted development of healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness objectives
  • Delivered assistance to elderly clients in daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers and care for incontinence

Swim Instructor/ Shift Manager

Boost Swim School
12.2015 - 11.2019
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
  • Helped students adjust to pool and unfamiliar surroundings, resulting in better results during individual and group lessons
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.

Front Desk Medical Receptionist

MED 7 Urgent Care Centers
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
05.2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Sacramento, CA
04.2020

High School Diploma -

Rio Americano High School
Sacramento, CA
2015

Skills

  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Emotional awareness
  • SBAR communication
  • Assess patient health problems and needs
  • LVAD- Heartmate and Heartware Monitoring/ Care
  • Intra-Aortic Ballon Pump Monitoring/ Care
  • Impella Monitoring/Care

License

  • Registered Nurse- California Board of Nursing

Certification

  • ACLS-AHA
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
  • BLS - AHA
  • NIHSS
  • Cardiac Monitoring

Volunteer

  • Loaves and Fishes
  • Blood Source Blood drives
  • March of Dimes Nurse of the year awards Phoenix, AZ
  • Special Olympics Medical team Phoenix, AZ

Affiliations

  • NSNA (National Student Nurses Association) active member, current
  • CSNA (California Student Nurses Association) active member, current

Timeline

Cardiac Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
09.2021 - Current

Neuro Registered Nurse

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Pre-Admission Unit

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
10.2020 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
09.2019 - Current

Respite Caregiver

Maxim Healthcare
07.2019 - Current

Home Health Aide

Nurse Next Door
01.2019 - 04.2020

Student Nurse

Chamberlain College Of Nursing
05.2017 - 04.2020

Front Desk Medical Receptionist

MED 7 Urgent Care Centers
09.2016 - 04.2017

Swim Instructor/ Shift Manager

Boost Swim School
12.2015 - 11.2019

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Rio Americano High School
Alyse Rakish, BSN RN