Nursing Supervisor Resume Example Laird Hospital/Rush Health Systems

NURSING SUPERVISOR

Professional Summary

History of meeting and exceeding standards of care with hands-on coordination of clinical operations and team activities. Devoted to continuously improving unit to optimize care for every patient. Versatile team leader offering 25 year background in healthcare. Comprehensive hands-on training in all areas of patient care with advanced proficiency in electronic charting systems like McKesson software.

Skills

Staff direction and support
Regulatory compliance
Needs assessment
Patient assessments
Charting and clinical documentation
HIPAA requirements
Policy and procedure adherence

Oral and written communication
Proficient in McKesson
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Relationship building and retention
Loss prevention management
Medication dispensing
Seasoned in medical clinical procedures

Work History

Nursing Supervisor, 06/2014 to Current
Laird Hospital/Rush Health Systems – Union, MS

Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.
Instructed and mentored employees and promoted high level of care quality to patients.
Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
Maximized staff and patient protections by enforcing optimal disease prevention protocols.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
Supervised staff of 2-4 registered nurses, 1-2 licensed practical nurses and 1-3 certified nursing assistants.
Investigated and reported all incidents per hospital policies.
Supported patient needs by researching and recommending various types of individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on treatment procedures and answered questions for thorough home care plans.
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.

Registered Nurse, 09/1997 to 03/2014
Rush Foundation Hospital – Meridian, MS

Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Provided exceptional care to high-acuitypatients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures such as coronary artery bypass and heart valve replacement surgery.
Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.

Monitor Technician/Ward Clerk, 12/1994 to 09/1996
Rush Foundation Hospital – Meridian, MS

Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
Worked with physicians, nurses and patients to identify cardiac problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service.
Maintained unit supplies according to usage and ensured proper patient charges for supplies.
Organized patient charts for physician rounds, transcribed physician orders and placed test results in charts.
Alerted nursing staff to abnormal cardiac activity and the arrival of test results as they came back.

Basic Logic Assistant, 05/1993 to 12/1994
J. C. Penney – Philadelphia, MS

Maintained material and stock levels consistent with business requirements while meeting target capital objectives.
Developed strategy and managed market communications that drove product demand.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Education

High School Diploma: 05/1987
Neshoba Central High School - Philadelphia, MS

Associate of Arts: Nursing, 05/1997
Meridian Community College - Meridian, MS

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Laird Hospital/Rush Health Systems
Rush Foundation Hospital
J. C. Penney

School Attended

Neshoba Central High School
Meridian Community College

Job Titles Held:

Nursing Supervisor
Registered Nurse
Monitor Technician/Ward Clerk
Basic Logic Assistant

Degrees

High School Diploma : 05/1987
Associate of Arts : Nursing , 05/1997

Nursing Supervisor Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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