Daniel Wheeler
Shavertown
Summary
Seeking a position as a Registered Nurse and building on a strong foundation of holistic, reflective, and evidenced based nursing practice.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services
04.2024 - Current
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Registered Nurse
Geisinger South Wilkes Barre
02.2022 - 04.2024
- Comprehensive understanding of pain medicine procedures
- Assist the physicians during their procedures
- Acted as sedation nurse for procedures requiring the use of moderate sedation
- Assessed and monitored patients, vital signs, and wellbeing
- Recovered patients post procedure from moderate sedation
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse
Highland Hospital
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Comprehensive understanding of Interventional Radiology/Medical Imaging procedures
- Acted as sedation nurse for procedures requiring the use of moderate sedation
- Recovered patients post procedure from moderate sedation
- Assessed and monitored patients, vital signs, and patient wellbeing
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse
Unity Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Outstanding ability to provide patient centered care in an acute setting
- Comprehensive understanding of acute care procedures
- Excellent ability to delegate responsibilities and allocate resources
- Proficient in the use and database management tools and programs
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science - Nursing
Roberts Wesleyan College, School of Nursing
Rochester, New York05.2017
Skills
- Chart updating
- Vaccine administration
- Discharge coordination
- Lab result interpretation
- Medical assessment
- Precepting
- IV management
- Patient assessments
- Setting up referrals
- Physical assessments
- Electronic health records management
Activities Achievements
- Dean’s List, Roberts Wesleyan College, Fall 2016
- Eagle Scout
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Geisinger South Wilkes Barre
02.2022 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Highland Hospital
05.2020 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse
Unity Hospital
02.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor’s of Science - Nursing
Roberts Wesleyan College, School of Nursing
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