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Alyssa Thompson

Raleigh

Summary

I am a dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Duke University Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Recognized for strong clinical judgment and leadership in mentoring new staff, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances patient care and satisfaction. Committed to advocacy and delivering high-quality healthcare outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Duke University Hospital
10.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Henry Hospital
08.2019 - 09.2023
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.

Lifeguard

Collins Pool Management
05.2017 - 05.2021
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, GA
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Creekside Christian Academy
McDonough, GA
05-2018

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Precepting
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Relationship building
  • Staff supervision

Accomplishments

  • Charge Nurse
  • Preceptor
  • Member of the Health and Wellness Committee

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Duke University Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Henry Hospital
08.2019 - 09.2023

Lifeguard

Collins Pool Management
05.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Truett McConnell University

High School Diploma -

Creekside Christian Academy
Alyssa Thompson