Emalee Nave
Cumberland,MD
Summary
Registered healthcare professional with strong background in critical care environments, equipped to handle high-stress situations and complex patient needs. Excel in team collaboration, adapting quickly to evolving circumstances and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and therapeutic interventions. Known for reliability, empathy, and strong communication abilities that enhance patient care and team efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
UPMC Western Maryland
06.2024 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in 2-3 critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations while fostering trust between medical staff and patients'' families.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
Daycare Teacher
Lighthouse Christian Academy And Preschool
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for 6-15 children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child's progress and needs.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Supported diverse learners by adapting teaching methods to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
Cashier
Chick-fil-A
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Provided backup support for 2-3 other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD05-2024
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Respiratory maintenance
- Ethical practice
- Ventilator management
- End-of-life care
- Pain management
- Clinical judgment
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Blood transfusion administration
- Patient advocacy
- Medication administration
- HIPAA education
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
UPMC Western Maryland
06.2024 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Lighthouse Christian Academy And Preschool
03.2021 - 05.2024
Cashier
Chick-fil-A
09.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland
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