Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Activities Honors And Awards
Specialty Procedures
Timeline
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Pamela K. Nash

Silver Spring

Summary

Driven nursing professional to expand expertise through continuous learning and adaptability. Passionate about delivering exceptional care and embracing the evolving needs of the health care system, with a commitment to serving diverse communities.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Children’s National Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.

Registered Nurse

UCSF Childrens Hospital
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.

Registered Nurse

Stanford Childrens Hospital
01.2020 - 10.2022
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.

Registered Nurse

CPMC
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric and neonatal population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.

Registered Nurse

San Ramon Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Company Overview: (travel nurse)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the neonatal population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (travel nurse)

Registered Nurse

Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
Honolulu
09.2012 - 04.2017
  • Company Overview: (staff nurse)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric and neonatal population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (staff nurse)

Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Group
01.2012 - 08.2012
  • Company Overview: (travel nurse division)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (travel nurse division)

Registered Nurse

Aya Health Care
06.2011 - 01.2012
  • Company Overview: (travel nurse division)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (travel nurse division)

Registered Nurse

Lucile Salter Packard Hospital at Stanford University
Palo Alto
06.2009 - 05.2010
  • Company Overview: (staff nurse)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (staff nurse)

Registered Nurse

Medical Staffing Network
Oakland
02.2009 - 06.2009
  • Company Overview: (travel nurse division)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (travel nurse division)

Registered Nurse

Children's National Medical Center
09.2006 - 02.2009
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.

Registered Nurse

Medical Staffing Network
01.2004 - 09.2006
  • Company Overview: (travel division)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (travel division)

Registered Nurse

Excel Nursing Agency
Greensboro
04.2003 - 01.2004
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process, adhering to the standard of care to all patients when providing care to a pediatric and adult population in a variety of environments.

Registered Nurse

Wake Forest University North Carolina Baptist Medical Center
Winston Salem
09.1998 - 04.2003
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.

Registered Nurse

Cross Country
Durham
05.2002 - 06.2002
  • Company Overview: (travel division)
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing quality and emergent care, reflective of clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Demonstrating the ability to utilize the nursing process when caring for the pediatric population throughout each episode.
  • Continually assessing in a timely manner objective, subjective, physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs of patients and family members.
  • (travel division)

Registered Nurse

Wake Forest University North Carolina Medical Center
09.1996 - 09.1998
  • Establishing and maintaining rapport with staff, patients, and family members.
  • Providing emergent care utilizing the nursing process for all populations including neonatal, infant, toddler, pre-school, school age, adolescent, early adult, middle adult, and late adult.

Education

PALS/ACLS/BLS certification - Certified Legal Nurse Consultant

Vickie Milazzo Institute
Houston, Texas
06.2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Winston Salem State University
Winston Salem, NC
12.1995

Studied abroad in Honduras and Costa Rica

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
05.1994

HIV/AIDS Educator Training -

Red Cross Greensboro Chapter
Greensboro
02.1994

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Pediatric care
  • Emergency response
  • Care planning
  • Clinical documentation
  • Infection control
  • Patient education
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Team leadership
  • Care plan development
  • Stress management
  • Licensed RN
  • Emotional awareness
  • Neurology
  • IV setup
  • Medical laboratory procedures
  • Clinical judgment
  • Documentation and charting
  • Team coordination
  • Bi-lingual in English and [language]
  • Health promotion
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Quality improvement
  • Effective communication
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Physical assessments
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish

  • Patient monitoring
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Cardiac care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Direct nursing care
  • Policy compliance
  • Community advocate
  • Ventilator support
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Acute care expertise
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Electronic health records management
  • Critical care
  • IV and venipuncture certified
  • Family education
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Flow sheet charting
  • Ventilator care
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Gastrostomy buttons experience
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Direct patient care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient satisfaction and process improvement
  • Hospice philosophy

References

Available Upon Request

Activities Honors And Awards

  • 2024, Recipient of the Caring Tree award
  • 2009, Recipient of a Rose Award
  • 09/01/92, Award of appreciation for dedication and devotion in providing volunteer services in North Carolina.
  • Advisory board member, Sickle Cell Anemia of Forsyth County
  • Member, Shared Governance Committee, representing the Burn Unit
  • Member, Safe Practice Council for CNMC
  • Volunteer, Community clinic, Health Serve Ministry, Provided Spanish translation throughout the hospital (fluent in Spanish)

Specialty Procedures

  • ECMO (VA/VV)
  • CRRT
  • Berlin Heart / Heart Mate 3/Pedimag/Centrimag

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Children’s National Medical Center
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

UCSF Childrens Hospital
10.2022 - 08.2024

Registered Nurse

Stanford Childrens Hospital
01.2020 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

CPMC
01.2018 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

San Ramon Regional Medical Center
08.2017 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse

Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
09.2012 - 04.2017

Registered Nurse

Aureus Medical Group
01.2012 - 08.2012

Registered Nurse

Aya Health Care
06.2011 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse

Lucile Salter Packard Hospital at Stanford University
06.2009 - 05.2010

Registered Nurse

Medical Staffing Network
02.2009 - 06.2009

Registered Nurse

Children's National Medical Center
09.2006 - 02.2009

Registered Nurse

Medical Staffing Network
01.2004 - 09.2006

Registered Nurse

Excel Nursing Agency
04.2003 - 01.2004

Registered Nurse

Cross Country
05.2002 - 06.2002

Registered Nurse

Wake Forest University North Carolina Baptist Medical Center
09.1998 - 04.2003

Registered Nurse

Wake Forest University North Carolina Medical Center
09.1996 - 09.1998

PALS/ACLS/BLS certification - Certified Legal Nurse Consultant

Vickie Milazzo Institute

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Winston Salem State University

Studied abroad in Honduras and Costa Rica

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

HIV/AIDS Educator Training -

Red Cross Greensboro Chapter
Pamela K. Nash