Skylar Hart

Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with ICU background and 8+ years of prior clinical experience in dialysis. Strong skills in documentation review, clinical assessment, patient communication, and fast, accurate decision-making. Adept at analyzing patient data, managing complex care plans, and collaborating remotely with multidisciplinary teams.

Seeking a remote nursing role (Utilization Review, Prior Authorization, Telehealth, Case Management, or Quality) where I can apply my clinical judgment, accuracy, and communication strengths in a non-bedside setting.

ICU Nurse - Adult ICU at St. John Medical Center (2025-02 – Present)

Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU setting, managing critically ill patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and interpret complex clinical data for critically ill patients.
• Maintain thorough, accurate EMR documentation using Epic to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate patient response to treatment plans and escalate concerns using critical-thinking and evidence-based practice.
• Collaborate with physicians, RT, pharmacy, and allied health teams to coordinate patient care and ensure safe outcomes.
• Prioritize and manage multiple high-acuity tasks with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Utilize communication skills to update families, explain care plans, and provide patient education.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and implement evidence-based interventions.
• Utilize advanced medical equipment and technology to optimize patient outcomes.
• Mentor and support new nursing staff and students.

ICU Extern at St. John Medical Center (2023-09 – 2025-02)

Supported ICU nurses in patient assessment, charting, and clinical intervention workflows while pursuing nursing certification.

• Supported ICU nurses in patient assessment, charting, and clinical intervention workflows.
• Documented vital signs, treatments, and patient responses accurately within Epic.
• Participated in multidisciplinary collaboration and learned escalation pathways for changes in patient condition.
• Assisted with medication prep, procedures, and routine clinical tasks under RN supervision.
• Assisted in providing direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU setting, supporting registered nurses and medical staff with various clinical tasks and patient monitoring.
• Performed routine procedures such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with patient mobilization, under the supervision of experienced nursing staff.

Lead Dialysis Technician / CCHT Preceptor III at Fresenius Medical Care (2015-07 – 2023-07)

As a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician preceptor, provided direct care to patients under a Registered Nurse's care as well as overseeing the onboarding process of training new hires.

• Collected and documented patient data including vitals, labs, fluid status, and treatment outcomes.
• Ensured accuracy and compliance of treatment sheets and EMR entries; corrected discrepancies.
• Trained new staff in workflow, documentation, patient safety, and quality standards.
• Performed venipuncture, specimen collection, and machine safety checks with high accuracy.
• Communicated clinical changes to RNs and physicians to support safe treatment plans.
• Reviewed treatment sheets for completeness/accuracy and corrected identified errors.
• Reported patient complaints to the charge nurse and implemented conflict resolution.
• Conducted machine safety and inspected equipment settings, including pressures, conductivity, and temperature to conformance to safety standards.
• Performed & recorded patient observations (vital signs- BP, pulse, respirations, weight, etc.)
• Obtained blood samples/culture specimens, oversaw patient labs including kidney transplant eligibility and prepared for shipment.
• Performed venipuncture of dialysis access using aseptic technique. Calculated & adjusted fluid removal rates of patients per protocol & prescription and administered Saline to patient as needed.

Associates in Applied Science in Registered Nursing – Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (2024)

Associates in Pre-Nursing in Pre-Nursing – Tulsa Community College (2022)

High School Diploma – Rider High School