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Patricia Parker

Kulpmont

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Geisinger, specializing in patient assessment and care planning. Demonstrated success in quality improvement initiatives and medication management. Skilled in emergency response protocols, enhancing teamwork and communication to improve patient outcomes. Dedicated to providing exceptional care in high-pressure environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Geisinger
01.2022 - Current
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives within Emergency Department to enhance patient care.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to specific patient needs.
  • Administered medications and IV fluids as prescribed by physicians to ensure effective treatment.
  • Supported physicians during trauma resuscitations, contributing to critical interventions.
  • Maintained accurate records of assessments, treatments, and medications for optimized patient management.
  • Facilitated discharge planning to guarantee continuity of care after hospital stay.
  • Conducted regular rounds to ensure safety and well-being of staff and patients.
  • Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as required.

Patient Care Unit Assistant, Emergency Department

Geisinger
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Delivered direct patient care under supervision of licensed nurse.
  • Performed EKGs and ensured accurate recording of results.
  • Obtained specimens while maintaining their integrity for testing.
  • Notified licensed staff of changes in patient status promptly.
  • Managed clerical duties, including arranging patient transport and processing orders.
  • Triage phone calls to prioritize urgent patient needs efficiently.

Associate Executive Assistant, Nursing Administration

Geisinger
06.2012 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated domestic and international interviews to support recruitment initiatives.
  • Managed calendar and correspondence for Central Region Chief Nursing Officer efficiently.
  • Arranged large management meetings and training sessions to facilitate team development.
  • Reconciled corporate card transactions accurately and promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Post Uniersity
Waterbury, CT
12-2026

Associates Degree - Nursing

Penn College of Technology
12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Office Administration

Bloomsburg University
05.1992

Diploma -

Mt. Carmel Area Junior / Senior High School
06.1988

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Patient assessment
  • ACLS certification
  • Electronic medical records
  • Quality assurance
  • Emergency response protocols

Affiliations

  • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

Certification

  • Registered Nursing License March 2022
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) February 2025
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) February 2024
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) March 2024
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) May 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Geisinger
01.2022 - Current

Patient Care Unit Assistant, Emergency Department

Geisinger
01.2020 - 12.2021

Associate Executive Assistant, Nursing Administration

Geisinger
06.2012 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Post Uniersity

Associates Degree - Nursing

Penn College of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Office Administration

Bloomsburg University

Diploma -

Mt. Carmel Area Junior / Senior High School
Patricia Parker