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Sarah Monita

Loganville

Summary

Dedicated, motivated, and service-oriented RN with versatile experience in various ICU settings. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills through strong work ethic and adaptability.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Neuro ICU

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed critically ill neurological patients, including those with stroke, TBI, and post-op neurosurgical cases.
  • Managed patients in a 1:1 ratio.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Received specialized training in critical care management techniques, such as hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, sedation, ICP, and titration of critical drips.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, EVDs, and chest tube management.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures, such as advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), mass transfusion protocol, and rapidly adapted to a high-acuity setting.
  • Assisted in bedside procedures and interventions under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Educated patients and families on health conditions and post-discharge care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems, namely, EPIC.
  • Participated in safety drills and training to enhance emergency preparedness.
  • Provided compassionate and emotional support to patients during high-stress situations, difficult times, and patients dealing with life-threatening illnesses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and laboratory results to ensure an immediate response to critical changes.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary rounds involving physicians, neurologists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.

Nurse Exern

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
Lawrenceville
11.2022 - 10.2024
  • Provided high-acuity patient support in the ICU by assisting with ADLs, monitoring and documenting vital signs, responding to emergencies, and supporting nurses.
  • STICU Nurse Externship functioning in a precepted role, providing hands-on patient care and practicing core and specialized nursing skills under the direct supervision of an RN, with a focus on critical care procedures, assessments, and clinical decision-making.
  • Experience with EVDs, chest tubes, JP drains, CVL/PICCs, initiation of PIVs, MTP, CRRT, mechanical ventilators, medication administration, sedation, critical/vasoactive drips/titration, wound care/vacs, tracheostomy care, post-op care of trauma, neuro, and abdnominal surgical patients, shadowing in OR

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA
05-2024

Skills

  • ACLS certification
  • BLS certification
  • NIHSS certification
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Vasoactive drug administration
  • Ventilator management
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Medication administration
  • Team collaboration
  • Clinical decision making
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Seizure management

Timeline

RN, Neuro ICU

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
02.2025 - Current

Nurse Exern

Northside Hospital Gwinnett
11.2022 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education

Georgia Gwinnett College
Sarah Monita