Enthusiastic nursing professional presenting high level of care. and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in community hospital setting.
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Preventative health
Data Entry
Health screening
Family planning services education
Professional bedside manner
Collecting vitals
Relationship Building
Postpartum counseling
Family advocacy
Administering immunizations
Staff Supervision
Infection control and aseptic procedures
Breastfeeding education
Well visit procedures
Evidence-based Protocols
Work History
07/2019 to Current
Clinical Nurse LeaderAtrium Health – Bennettsville, SC,
Develop and implement new policy and procedures to improve quality of care.
Managed 18 nurses and nursing activities in a pediatric office by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
Create a monthly work schedule for all Nursing staff to insure shifts are covered.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Trained, evaluated and coached clinical staff to improve performance.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Generated and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, actualizing appropriate corrective action plans to mitigate ongoing and potential situations.
07/2015 to Current
Registered NurseProvidence Health & Services – Palmer, AK,
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Updated patient charts using [Software] with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider as needed.
Offered patient education and advice related to and including pre- and post-operative instructions, medication administration, follow-up appointments and symptoms indicating emergency care.
Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
Verified, updated and communicated patient history prior to clinic appointments and procedures with providers.
Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
Suggested appropriate disposition to acting physicians based on assessment.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
01/1990 to 06/1999
Manager of the Operations DepartmentLydall Corporation – Marshalltown, IA,
Supervise, coordinate and control the activities of the Inventory Control, Purchasing, Receiving, Warehouse and Shipping departments for a $7 million dollar per year beauty supply warehouse distribution company consisting of a central warehouse and distribution complex, servicing 800 plus salons, 7 stores (in 5 states) and 2 satellite wholesale distributorships (Florida and Colorado).
01/1992 to 01/1999
Purchasing ManagerNeu Dey Salon Services, Inc., – City, STATE,
Performed purchasing for 56 manufacturers with multiple line extensions
Develop and implement all purchasing orders
Control cost pricing, purchasing and inventory control file maintenances in computer system
Team leader to a stocking and distribution program to ensure timely and accurate distribution to all salon customers, stores and satellites
Coordinated trouble-shooting resolutions to the receiving warehousing and distribution functions
Assis Marketing department in the development of bi0-monthly advertisement flyers
Developed new procedure and policy manuals
Devised and executed annual purchasing plans and contracts.
Education
Expected in 05/2014
Associate of Science: Nursing Belanger School of Nursing/Ellis Medicine - Schenectady, NY, GPA:
Expected in
High School Diploma: Linton High School - Schenectady, NY, GPA:
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