Rachael Mansfield
Acworth,MI
Summary
Dynamic Neuro ICU Registered Nurse with proven success at WellStar Kennestone Hospital, excelling in interdisciplinary collaboration. Expert in neurological monitoring and crisis intervention, delivering exceptional patient outcomes through advanced critical thinking and skilled emergency response. Committed to enhancing patient care and safety in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
08.2020 - Current
- Lead teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Quickly respond to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Implement care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Provide skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Communicate with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Closely monitor acute conditions, including O2 saturations, heart rates and rhythms, blood pressure control, arterial line management, and titrated infusions.
- Follow infection control procedures
- Closely monitor fluid intake and output levels
- Collect blood, tissue, CSF, and other laboratory specimens for lab
- Assist doctors and midlevel practitioners with bedside invasive and non invasive procedures
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Redmond Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to acutely-ill patients.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Administered complex cardiac care, including cardiac monitoring, continuous infusion and titration of cardiac medications.
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Redmond Regional Medical Center
07.2014 - 06.2018
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Supported physical and occupational therapists to ensure adherence to rehabilitation protocols.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA01-2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA06-2014
Skills
- Seizure management
- Sedation management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Neurological monitoring
- Ventilator management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Critical thinking
- EVD/ Bolt(Camino Licox)/ Lumbar drain monitoring
- Critical medication titration
Certification
- ACLS- 2024
- NIHSS- 2025
Timeline
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
08.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Redmond Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - 08.2020
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
Redmond Regional Medical Center
07.2014 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
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