Angela Coleman
Erie
Summary
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UPMC Hamot Infusion Center
Erie
10.2022 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Educated patients about treatment processes and medication side effects.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care standards.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment responses in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment sessions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Administered intravenous medications and therapies to patients at the infusion center.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Registered Nurse
DaVita
Erie
09.2018 - 10.2022
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Coordinated with physicians to develop individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients about treatment processes and medication side effects.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care standards.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Registered Nurse
UPMC Hamot Behavioral Health
Erie
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Administered intravenous medications and therapies to patients at the infusion center.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care standards.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment sessions.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Registered Nurse
Saint Vincent's Hospital
Erie
12.2014 - 07.2016
- Administered intravenous medications and therapies to patients at the infusion center.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Educated patients about treatment processes and medication side effects.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment responses in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment sessions.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Education
Mercyhurst University
North East, PA08-2013
Practical Nursing degree - Nursing Education
Mercyhurst University
North East, PA08-2010
Medical Assistant Degree - Medical Assistance
Erie Business Center
Erie, PA06-1996
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Erie, PA06-1994
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Infection control
- Patient care planning
- IV management
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Emergency care
- Critical thinking
- Emergency response
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Patient monitoring
- Family education
- Licensed RN
- Medication and IV administration
- High level of autonomy
- IV setup
- Phlebotomy
- BLS
- Evaluations
- Family and patient support
Certification
- Associate Nursing Degree
- Basic Life Support
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UPMC Hamot Infusion Center
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
DaVita
09.2018 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
UPMC Hamot Behavioral Health
06.2016 - 09.2018
Registered Nurse
Saint Vincent's Hospital
12.2014 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing Education
Mercyhurst University
Practical Nursing degree - Nursing Education
Mercyhurst University
Medical Assistant Degree - Medical Assistance
Erie Business Center
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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