Alyssa Hermann
Farmington
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
BAYADA
Plymouth, MN
06.2024 - Current
- Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans and treatment strategies.
- Utilized electronic health records systems to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
- Conducted assessments to monitor patient conditions, adjusting care plans based on clinical findings.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse/Case Manager
BrightStar Care
Savage, MN
11.2019 - Current
- I currently work as a registered nurse in the home care setting
- In this role, I administer injections and infusions, as well as wound care and providing medication setup/management to clients in their homes
- Collaborate with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
- Develop patient care plans, overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient needs and create individualized care strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment outcomes and enhance patient satisfaction.
- Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring access to appropriate healthcare services and community resources.
- Assess and review patients for discharge and planning and integrated services for patients requiring home care, home infusion and durable medical equipment (DME).
- Supervise nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Train, guide and mentor home healthcare providers to ensure all objectives were met.
- Actively participate in family and patient planning processes.
Clinical Implementation Consultant
MatrixCare
Bloomington, MN
02.2019 - 05.2020
- I previously worked as clinical implementation consultant for a charting software company
- In my role, I provided onsite and remote training as well as consultations for the product the client selected
- Collaborated with many people for a single project, including project managers, account managers, nursing home administrators, DONs, and staff nurses
- Responsible for client and internal webinars regarding changes to the product or government/state compliance changes.
- Identified issues and made potential solution recommendations as problems developed, enabling quick project modifications.
Registered Nurse
Rayus Radiology
St. Louis Park, MN
02.2018 - 02.2019
- I worked as a float RN in the ambulatory surgery centers
- I worked with a patient from the time of their arrival until discharge
- Responsible for administering conscious sedation and monitoring the patient throughout their procedure and into recovery
- Coordinated with the patient's referring provider as well as the radiologist to ensure the best possible outcome for each patient.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
Shakopee, MN
07.2017 - 02.2018
- I previously worked as an RN in the med-surg and critical care float pools
- I was able to float to med-surg, SCU, and ED when needed
- My main responsibilities included assessments and medication passes
- In addition, I educated my patients on their diagnoses, new medications, procedures, and discharge instructions
- I collaborated with the patient, family members, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and determine the best possible outcome for the patient.
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University
St. Paul, MN05-2017
Skills
- Patient Care Planning
- Home Infusion Care
- Procedure Assistance
- Care Coordination
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care planning
Certification
PHN
Timeline
Registered Nurse
BAYADA
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse/Case Manager
BrightStar Care
11.2019 - Current
Clinical Implementation Consultant
MatrixCare
02.2019 - 05.2020
Registered Nurse
Rayus Radiology
02.2018 - 02.2019
Registered Nurse
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
07.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University