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Marcie Richardson

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Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Reid Heart Center. Expert in patient safety and clinical judgment, successfully reducing post-surgery complications through effective teamwork and compassionate care. Skilled in IV therapy administration and discharge planning, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Reid Heart Center, 2 Reid
01.2024 - Current
  • Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
  • Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Served as an effective liaison between physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and family members while coordinating optimal care planning efforts for each patient''s unique situation.
  • Contributed to a high standard of care through ongoing professional development and staying current on best practices in cardiac nursing.
  • Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams during daily rounds for discussing patient cases and treatment plans that ensured continuity of care throughout hospital stays.
  • Changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of up to 4 patients concurrently with focus on quality care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

FirstHealth of the Carolinas Moore Regional Hospital
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.

LPN Field Nurse

BAYADA
01.2008 - 11.2022
  • Assisted with management of home ventilator, settings, tracheostomy care and management of stoma.
  • Managed balance between patient, patient family, and company.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients and families on healthcare management strategies, promoting self-care and wellbeing.
  • Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
  • Managed complex wound care for improved healing rates and reduced infection risk.
  • Served as a liaison between patients and their healthcare providers, advocating for their needs while promoting informed decisionmaking.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Stanly Community College
Locust, NC
05-2023

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient confidentiality
  • IV therapy administration : insulin, dilt, heparin, amio gtts
  • Discharge planning
  • Blood transfusion
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

BCLS, ACLS

Timeline

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Reid Heart Center, 2 Reid
01.2024 - Current

Operating Room Registered Nurse

FirstHealth of the Carolinas Moore Regional Hospital
07.2023 - 01.2024

LPN Field Nurse

BAYADA
01.2008 - 11.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Stanly Community College

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