Chanler Geer
Knoxville
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Patient-oriented Nurse with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Obstetrics Nurse with 3 years of monitoring women and infants. Conducts post-childbirth coaching for new mothers on breastfeeding, infant care, sleep techniques and safe handling of infants. Monitored and cared for women during labor performing dilation checks, monitoring mother and infant heart rates and recognizing emergency situations. Knowledgeable Critical Care Registered Nurse with superior knowledge treatments, techniques and diagnostic procedures. Adept at providing immediate and individualized care. Proficient in EPIC use with proven history of efficient and effective triage.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
American Mobile Network
12.2023 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and thorough education on labor and delivery procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals during labor and delivery processes.
- Reduced maternal and neonatal complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, fetal heart rate, and contractions.
- Performed accurate assessments of mother and baby''s conditions upon admission to the Labor and Delivery unit, promptly identifying any potential risks or complications.
- Facilitated seamless patient transitions between pre-labor, active labor, and postpartum stages by maintaining clear communication with all involved healthcare providers.
- Administered medications as ordered by physicians while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
- Promoted breastfeeding success by educating new mothers on proper latch techniques, milk supply maintenance, and feeding schedules.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patient interactions using electronic medical records systems for streamlined information sharing among providers.
- Enhanced patient care by providing thorough assessments, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor and delivery.
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Premier Health Partners
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Provided medical care to patients in varied settings to offer patients best possible care regardless of location.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Educated patients and families about medications, treatments and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage condition.
- Developed discharge plans for patients and provided information about follow-up care to reduce risk of readmission.
- Utilized advanced medical technology to diagnose and treat varied illnesses and injuries.
- Performed routine medical check-ups and provided preventative care services to detect health issues early and take steps to prevent illness.
- Developed strategies to reduce medical errors and improve patient safety.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Host Healthcare
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Host
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
UT Medical Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and thorough education on labor and delivery procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals during labor and delivery processes.
- Reduced maternal and neonatal complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, fetal heart rate, and contractions.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control standards and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
CTICU Staff Nurse
UNC Health Care
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Delivered outstanding patient care in Cardiothoracic critical care unit
- Provided targeted care and treatment to critical patients.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Supported quality improvement initiatives within the CTICU department, actively participating in data collection and analysis for performance improvement projects.
- Achieved successful weaning of patients from mechanical ventilation by closely monitoring respiratory status and adjusting ventilator settings accordingly.
- Provided effective airway management for mechanically ventilated patients, preventing complications associated with intubation or extubation.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in the CTICU setting.
- Reduced medication errors through careful administration and documentation of medications for critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
Education
Bachelors Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Carson Newman University
Jefferson City, TN05.2020
Skills
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- IBM Notes
- Google Docs
- Epic Systems
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Medical Records Management
- Operational Standards
- Interpreting EKGs
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Phlebotomy Procedures
- Human Anatomy
- Regulatory Compliance
- Medication Administration
- Monitor Vital Signs
- Infection Control Procedures
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Intervention
- Status Updates
- Patient Data Management Systems
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Standards Administration
- Time Management
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Patient Admission
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Community Healthcare Programming
- Unit Oversight
- Healthcare Program Planning
- Clear Patient Communication
- Primary Care
- Test Interpretations
- Coordination
- Speaking
- Epidural Administration
- Pain Management Techniques
- Breastfeeding Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Obstetric Emergency Management
- Postpartum Hemorrhage Management
- Cesarean Section Assistance
- Maternal Hemorrhage Control
- Induction of Labor
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Critical Care Nursing
- Chest Tube Management
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Arterial Line Management
- Ventilator Management
- Time Management Abilities
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Central Line Maintenance
- Vascular Access Management
- Ethical Considerations
- Quality Improvement Initiatives
- Infection Control Practices
- Wound Care Proficiency
Certification
- ACLS License
- BLS
- AWHONN Advanced
- NRP
Additional Information
Collaborated on leadership teams.
Graduated with honors while playing basketball at a 4 year institution
Currently planning on obtaining my FNP
Timeline
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
American Mobile Network
12.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Premier Health Partners
09.2023 - 10.2023
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Host Healthcare
01.2023 - 06.2023
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Host
06.2022 - 12.2022
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
UT Medical Center
05.2021 - 05.2022
CTICU Staff Nurse
UNC Health Care
08.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelors Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Carson Newman University
- ACLS License
- BLS
- AWHONN Advanced
- NRP
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