Michelle McKay
ROSEVILLE
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Urgent Care Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Sutter Health. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and accurate medication administration. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and IV insertion, contributing to improved health outcomes and reduced medication errors in high-pressure environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Urgent Care Registered Nurse
Sutter Health
07.2024 - Current
- Liaised with physicians on discharge plans and created outpatient instructions for patients not admitted to hospital.
- Managed patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care and behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness.
- Administered medications accurately as prescribed by physicians while monitoring for adverse reactions or interactions among multiple prescriptions.
Med Surg Telemetry RN
Dignity Health
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Recognized and responded to emergency situations promptly, initiating appropriate interventions as per established guidelines within the telemetry setting.
- Enhanced patient care by providing continuous monitoring and assessment of telemetry patients.
- Contributed to a reduction in medical complications through close observation of cardiac patterns and vital signs.
School District RN
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- 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 via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
ED Staff Registered Nurse
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, individualized nursing care tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Performed various diagnostic tests efficiently while maintaining accuracy in order to expedite treatment plans for patients requiring urgent attention.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning and patient education on self-care strategies.
Licensed Vocational Nurse Urgent Care
Sutter Health
08.2012 - 10.2020
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Medical Assistant
Sutter Health
01.2007 - 07.2012
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Education
Master of Science - Leadership in Healthcare Systems
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN)
Unitek College
Bakersfield, CA08-2022
Liscenced Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Bay Area College Of Nursing
Palo Alto, CA07-2011
Associate of Science -
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA06-2005
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- IV insertion
Timeline
Urgent Care Registered Nurse
Sutter Health
07.2024 - Current
Med Surg Telemetry RN
Dignity Health
02.2024 - 05.2024
School District RN
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
08.2023 - 02.2024
ED Staff Registered Nurse
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
01.2023 - 06.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse Urgent Care
Sutter Health
08.2012 - 10.2020
Medical Assistant
Sutter Health
01.2007 - 07.2012
Master of Science - Leadership in Healthcare Systems
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN)
Unitek College
Liscenced Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Bay Area College Of Nursing
Associate of Science -
De Anza College
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