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Philip Long

Savannah

Summary

Dynamic Emergency Room Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Memorial Health University Medical Center, adept at safely managing critical care patients and performing rapid patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Seeking to expand both skills and experience in caring for critical patients, eager to contribute to the success of the Medical ICU team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Memorial Health University Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Titrated a variety of drips for critical care patients
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Provided education and support to patients and families regarding treatment plans.
  • Maintained infection control standards and safety protocols within the emergency department.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assessed patient conditions rapidly to determine priority for care delivery

Nurse Extern

Memorial Health University Medical Center
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and recorded changes in patients' conditions accurately.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.

ER Technician

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted with wound care and dressing changes, promoting proper healing and preventing potential complications.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Assisted medical staff in administering treatments and procedures, enhancing patient outcomes and workflow efficiency.

EMT-Basic

Elite Ambulance
08.2016 - 08.2020
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in various environments, ensuring prompt treatment and stabilization.
  • Operated advanced life support equipment, including defibrillators and ECG monitors, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Mentored junior EMTs, providing guidance on protocols and best practices to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented safety protocols during patient transport, reducing risk factors and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to determine medical needs and prioritize interventions effectively.

Education

Nursing

Georgia Southern University
Savannah, GA
12-2022

Associate of Arts - Nursing Prerequisites

Triton College
River Grove, IL
07-2020

Associate of Arts -

Morton College
Cicero, IL
12-2019

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy, including critical care drips such as vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, sedation, nicardipine, hypertonic saline, and others
  • Arctic Sun management
  • Level 1 Transfuser
  • Care management of critical patients due to many pathologies
  • Accurate, efficient assessment and of patients amid fluctuating conditions and prompt interventions
  • Blood transfusion administration
  • Clear and concise communication to entire care team

Certification

  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Memorial Health University Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

Nurse Extern

Memorial Health University Medical Center
05.2022 - 02.2023

ER Technician

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2021

EMT-Basic

Elite Ambulance
08.2016 - 08.2020

Nursing

Georgia Southern University

Associate of Arts - Nursing Prerequisites

Triton College

Associate of Arts -

Morton College
Philip Long