Rachel Erin Strange
Southaven
Summary
I have led in multiple environments of patient care both in a emergency department and in a critical care transport setting. I have managed the supply logistics for my base and have built/maintained great customer relationships within the Pafford Air One service area. I am seeking the Base Manager position so that I can utilize all of my experience and knowledge to lead my base forward.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Flight Nurse
Pafford Air One
03.2021 - Current
- Maintained flight medicine knowledge by continual review of medical studies, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
- Planned, organized and positioned equipment and supplies for use in emergency conditions before, during and after transport.
- Assessed for and detected changes in status of patients and demonstrated proactive approach to solving patient problems.
- Documented appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
Patient Care Coordinator
Regional One Health
02.2017 - 03.2023
- Managed the schedule of up to 10 employees.
- Delivered verbal coaching's and education to employees
- Worked closely with a multitude of doctors, case managers, social workers, and bed management to continue optimal flow of patients.
- Provided professional nursing care and education to employees. trauma resuscitation/critical care assessment utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluation.
- Preceptor for new nurses assigned to the unit.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St. Bernard's Medical Center
04.2016 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Assistant Manager
Maurices
12.2011 - 06.2013
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Technology
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro05.2013
Skills
- Proven manager of EMS logistics
- Critical Care Nursing (CFRN, CTRN, CEN, CCRN, CPEN, TCRN)
- Proven leader within a 10 employee business unit
- Proven preceptor of new paramedics and nurses
Timeline
Certified Flight Nurse
Pafford Air One
03.2021 - Current
Patient Care Coordinator
Regional One Health
02.2017 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St. Bernard's Medical Center
04.2016 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
09.2014 - 10.2016
Assistant Manager
Maurices
12.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Technology
Arkansas State University
Similar Profiles
Jason KnightJason Knight
Critical Care Flight Paramedic at Pafford Air OneCritical Care Flight Paramedic at Pafford Air One
Charlie GouldthorpeCharlie Gouldthorpe
Teaching assistant in special educational needs at Combe PaffordTeaching assistant in special educational needs at Combe Pafford
Ethan VanDevenderEthan VanDevender
EMT-Basic at Pafford EMSEMT-Basic at Pafford EMS