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Amy Byrd

Zelienople,PA

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with over 5 years of experience in diabetes, cardiac, COPD, and post-surgical recovery. Proven ability to handle urgent and acute care patients efficiently. Committed to utilizing skills for continued growth and positive patient outcomes in your organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (Traveler)

Multiple Travel Nurse Agencies
02.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring optimal patient care continuity.
  • Managed complex medical conditions such as diabetes, cardiac, COPD, and post surgical, using critical thinking with advanced clinical skills from practice.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans.
  • Optimized resource allocation by accurately triaging emergency cases based on severity of symptoms or injuries.

Registered Nurse (Staff)

Highland Hills Post Acute Care
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered comprehensive patient assessments and coordinated care plans to enhance patient recovery.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse (Staff)

Butler Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Field Nurse Case Manager

AHN: Home Health
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to develop individualized care plans for patients in diverse settings.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored interventions and follow-ups.
  • Educated patients on managing chronic conditions, resulting in increased self-care abilities and reduced complications.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse – Staff

UPMC - Mercy Hospital
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on various projects, sharing knowledge and expertise while working together towards common objective.

Registered Nurse – Staff

AHN: Allegheny General Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Education

Diploma -

UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, Pa
01.2019

B.S. - Clinical Psychology

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
05.2002

Skills

  • Clinical judgment

  • Compassionate care

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

  • Ethical practice

  • Acute care expertise

  • Multitasking

  • Reliability

  • Critical thinking

  • Physical assessment

  • Electronic health records

  • Active listening

Certification

  • Registered Nurse RN:277300 - 2019
  • BLS - 2023
  • ACLS - 2023
  • NIH - 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse (Staff)

Highland Hills Post Acute Care
03.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Nurse (Traveler)

Multiple Travel Nurse Agencies
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse (Staff)

Butler Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2023

Field Nurse Case Manager

AHN: Home Health
04.2020 - 10.2021

Registered Nurse – Staff

UPMC - Mercy Hospital
01.2020 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse – Staff

AHN: Allegheny General Hospital
08.2019 - 12.2019

B.S. - Clinical Psychology

Roosevelt University

Diploma -

UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing

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