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Amy Beren

Roseville,CA

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in direct and indirect patient care. Proven expertise in patient assessments, IV therapy and medication administration, enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic care. Strong clinical judgment and effective multitasking in fast-paced environments. Committed to excellence and safety in patient care management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Development Coordinator, RN

Sierra Donor Services
11.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for critical care patients with potential for organ donation.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and evaluate for organ donation potential.
  • Educated nursing, physician and ancillary staff on best practices and procedures pertaining to organ and tissue donation.
  • Contributed to hospital interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant organ donor case reviews, clinical data and CMS data pertaining to the hospital's organ donation activity.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Collaborated with leadership to implement and improve protocols regarding organ and tissue donation.
  • Managed nine hospital's organ and tissue donation programs.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Dignity Health Sacramento
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • FAdministered emergency care to patients experiencing acute medical conditions and traumatic injuries.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to ensure timely interventions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication during treatment.
  • Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Floated to 5 Emergency Departments within Dignity Health Sacramento

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
04.2015 - 11.2019

Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.

  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Maintained meticulous records of patient care, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to enhance patient throughput and reduce wait times in the department.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

American River College
Sacramento, CA
12-2014

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

American River College
Sacramento, CA
12-2014

Associate of Science - Biological Sciences

American River College
Sacramento, CA
12-2014

Skills

  • Proficient in port access
  • Direct patient care management
  • Patient assessments
  • BLS and ACLS training
  • Medical records management, electronic documentation
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Effective multitasking in dynamic, fast paced environments
  • Infection prevention

Timeline

Hospital Development Coordinator, RN

Sierra Donor Services
11.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Dignity Health Sacramento
04.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
04.2015 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

American River College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies

American River College

Associate of Science - Biological Sciences

American River College
Amy Beren