Leanna Bergsgaard
Cambridge
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse 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
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
CentraCare Health System
12.2023 - Current
- Functioned in the role of admission nurse, procedure nurse, circulating nurse, recovery nurse, pre-call education nurse, and endoscopy tech.
- Assisted physicians in performing complex endoscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout.
- Applied advanced nursing skills to handle emergency situations during endoscopic procedures calmly and effectively.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care, increasing adherence to discharge instructions and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Managed sedation administration for optimal pain relief during clinical sessions while monitoring vital signs closely.
Endoscopy Nurse
Sanford Health
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Provided pre-operative and post-operative education to patients and families.
- Monitored vital signs during endoscopic procedures and administered medications as needed.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration by maintaining open communication channels with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, technicians, pharmacists, and support staff.
- Streamlined workflow for better efficiency by assisting with room setup, equipment preparation, and inventory management.
IMC Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns
- Conducted accurate chart updates in computer system
- Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments
- Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Altru Health System
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
- Took vital signs including, pulse, and blood pressure
- Assisted with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by registered nurse.
Education
RN BSN: Nursing & Professional -
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND12.2020
Skills
- Time management
- Strong attention to detail
- Clinical documentation
- IV insertion
- Conscious sedation
- Effective team collaboration
Affiliations
- Participated in leadership role as Chair Representative of Endoscopy Unit Based Council.
- Experience with training, education and precepting new employees.
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Endoscopy
CentraCare Health System
12.2023 - Current
Endoscopy Nurse
Sanford Health
11.2021 - 05.2023
IMC Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
03.2021 - 11.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Altru Health System
08.2017 - 12.2019
RN BSN: Nursing & Professional -
University of North Dakota
References
- Sanjog Dhungana, Director of Endoscopy, Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Sanjog.Dhungana@sanfordhealth.org
- Jon Esperum, Patient Care Manager, Endoscopy, Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Jonathan.esperum@sanfordhealth.org
- Thelma Zafra, Clinical Care Leader, Endoscopy, Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Thelma.zafra@sanfordhealth.org
- Brittany Maasjo, Patient Care Manager, Intermediate Care, Sanford Medical Center, Fargo, ND. Brittany.Maasjo@sanfordhealth.org
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