Abbey Powers
Medford
Summary
Developed crucial skills in high-paced pediatric healthcare environment, excelling in patient care, communication, and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn new procedures swiftly, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Looking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can drive positive outcomes and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatric
Massachusetts General Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering trust and establishing a positive rapport with the healthcare team.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication with colleagues, ensuring continuity of care for all patients.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients upon admission, identifying potential risks and making necessary interventions for a safer recovery process.
- Provided training to parents and caregivers on proper medication administration, leading to better adherence and improved treatment outcomes.
- Managed complex pediatric cases by collaborating with specialists and coordinating care plans, resulting in a comprehensive approach to patient needs.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Patient Care Assistant
Massachusetts General Hospital
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Student Nurse- Community Rotation- 84 Hours
Medford Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Administered COVID-19 testing, completed vision and hearing testing, as well as completed scoliosis testing.
Student Nurse- Pediatric Rotation- 84 Hours
Winchester Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Managed patients with pneumonia, depression, and cellulitis.
Student Nurse- Psychiatric Rotation (CAU)-84 Hours
Cambridge Health Alliance
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Managed patients with suicidal ideations, DMDD, and PTSD.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA12.2022
Skills
- Pediatric assessment
- Discharge planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Family education
- Problem-solving abilities
- Compassionate and caring
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider - American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (PALS) - American Heart Association
- Mental Health First Aid USA Certified
- Mandated Reporter Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pediatric
Massachusetts General Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Massachusetts General Hospital
07.2022 - 07.2023
Student Nurse- Community Rotation- 84 Hours
Medford Public Schools
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Nurse- Pediatric Rotation- 84 Hours
Winchester Hospital
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Nurse- Psychiatric Rotation (CAU)-84 Hours
Cambridge Health Alliance
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider - American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (PALS) - American Heart Association
- Mental Health First Aid USA Certified
- Mandated Reporter Certified
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Massachusetts - Boston
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