Amanda Deakins
Middletown,DE
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Crozer Chester Medical Center, specializing in neonatal care. Proficient in Neonatal Resuscitation and skilled in patient education, fostering family support. Adept at critical thinking and collaboration, ensuring high-quality care and improved patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care
Crozer Chester Medical Center
09.2015 - Current
- Conduct continuous assessment and monitoring of vital signs for critically ill neonates
- Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed with precise administration techniques
- Provide specialized care including ventilator management and developmental care to enhance growth and bonding
- Assists with procedures such as intubation, catheter placement, and blood draws
- Educate and support families while offering emotional support
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals
- Document patient care accurately and report significant changes in condition
- Adapt quickly to new healthcare settings and environments
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by strictly adhering to infection control protocols
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Crozer Chester Medical Center
10.2012 - 09.2015
- Monitored vital signs and cardiac rhythms utilizing ECG monitoring technology
- Administered oral and intravenous medications in accordance with established protocols and individual patient requirements
- Provided patient and family education on treatment plans and post-care instructions
- Interpreted cardiac monitoring equipment and promptly communicated changes in patient conditions
- Collaborated closely with cardiologists and surgeons to deliver comprehensive patient care and treatment strategies
- Demonstrated proficiency in critical thinking, time management, and communication skills
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Crozer Chester Medical Center
10.2011 - 10.2012
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Administered medications, treatments, and procedures with precision and attention to detail, maintaining accurate documentation and adherence to best practices and protocols
- Educate patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and post discharge care instructions
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Neumann University
Aston Mills, PAAssociate of Science - Nursing
Harcumm College
Bryn Mawr, PASkills
- Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preceptor/Mentor
Certification
- Pennsylvania RN License RN629929
- Delaware RN License L1-0044245
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care
Crozer Chester Medical Center
09.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Crozer Chester Medical Center
10.2012 - 09.2015
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Crozer Chester Medical Center
10.2011 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Neumann University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harcumm College
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