Amy Raney

Experience

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  Chester and York County Government

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2014

  Attorney

  Litigated heavy caseload of criminal cases from simple assault to murder. Performed legal research. Worked closely with crime victims, police officers, medical personnel, sexual assault nurse examiners and witnesses during the investigation of cases and preparation of cases for trial.

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  Atrium Health

  Jun 2015 - Oct 2018

  • Performing quick and accurate assessments in triaging patients and prioritizing patient care needs in a fast-paced 23 bed freestanding emergency department serving a patient population ranging from neonates to geriatrics• Effectively assess patient responses to interventions and coordinate patient care plan modifications with the interdisciplinary healthcare team • Managing the nursing care of high acuity patients including MI, SVT, DKA, PE, sepsis, stroke, and respiratory distress• Assist providers with conscious sedation, chest tube insertion, intubation, suturing and stabilization and splinting of fractures• Strong clinical skills: IV starts, pushes, drips, 12-lead EKG, cardiac monitoring, blood transfusions, port access and care, CPR, codes, urinary catheter placement, wound care, Cerner computer charting • Consistently demonstrate respect, kindness and compassion in encounters with patients, visitors and healthcare teammates Show less

  • Emergency Room Nurse

    Jul 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Emergency Room Health Care Technician

    Jun 2015 - Jul 2017
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  Novant Health

  Oct 2018 - Sept 2019

  Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse

  • Preparation of pediatric and adult patients for surgery and obtain operative consent • Post operative airway management, cardiac & hemodynamic assessment and monitoring, arterial line management, blood product administration, surgical site assessment, and pain control for post operative patients• Assist anesthesiologists with nerve blocks• Consistently demonstrate respect, kindness and compassion in encounters with patients, visitors and healthcare teammates Show less

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  Atrium Health

  Sept 2019 - now

  Pre-op and recovery endo patients as well as serving as circulator and GI tech in endoscopy procedure rooms. • Effective communication of discharge instructions to ensure patient and/or caretaker understanding of post-op care• Quick recognition and management of clinical abnormalities and collaboration with the healthcare team to modify the patient care plan accordingly • Monitor patient surgical sites, drains, and wound vacs

  • Endoscopy,Registered Nurse

    Feb 2021 - now

  • One Day Surgery PACU RN

    Sept 2019 - Nov 2021