Amber Engel
5156 Romany Dr, Jackson
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Nurse
Merit Health Central Hospital
08.2021 - Current
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Telemetry Nurse
Merit Health Central Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Server/Bartender
Georgia Blue
04.2016 - 05.2021
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Server
Outback Steakhouse
11.2014 - 03.2016
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Inventory Manager
Sun Beauty Supply
11.2012 - 10.2014
- Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
- Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
- Participated in regular cycle counts to confirm accuracy of inventory records.
- Designed and implemented successful inventory control system to track inventory levels and optimize stock levels.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS12-2020
High School Diploma -
Holt High School
Holt, AL05-2011
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Compassionate care
- Patient assessments
- Cardiac monitoring
- Medication administration
- Emergency care
- Wound care
- IV insertion
- Patient management
Certification
- BLS Certified
- LPN IV Therapy Certified
Timeline
Emergency Room Nurse
Merit Health Central Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Telemetry Nurse
Merit Health Central Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
Server/Bartender
Georgia Blue
04.2016 - 05.2021
Server
Outback Steakhouse
11.2014 - 03.2016
Inventory Manager
Sun Beauty Supply
11.2012 - 10.2014
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Holt High School
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