Team Lead Registered Nurse Resume Example University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

TEAM LEAD REGISTERED NURSE

Professional Summary

Bachelor's prepared, nationally certified Registered Nurse with a background in administration offering clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable in EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Skills

Strong organization skills
Skilled communicator
Remains calm in critical situations
Ability to resolve conflicts successfully and calmly

Excellent time management skills
Outstanding customer service skills
Patient and family advocate
Team player

Work History

Team Lead Registered Nurse, 04/2018 to Current
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences – Little Rock, AR

Oversee and manage up to 15 registered nurses and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism acting in the charge nurse role.
Routinely communicate with other charge nurses and bed management office to facilitate effective and efficient patient flow.
Provide skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to patients.
Deliver high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Communicate with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Provide total, direct patient care for antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn patients in triage, LDRs, O.R., and PACU.
Assist with needed quality assurance and performance improvement projects.
Participate in daily safety huddles.
Perform unit safety rounds.
Excellent organizational skills.
Outstanding time management skills.
Excels in all areas of communication.
Team player.
Remains calm in critical situations.
Patient and family advocate.

Clinical Service Manager, 10/2016 to 03/2018
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences – Little Rock, AR

Managed approximately 40 nurses and 10 ancillary staff members in handling needs of antepartum, postpartum, gynecologic, and post-operative patients.
Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from staff members while maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
Regularly evaluated employee performance and provided feedback.
Responsible for selecting job applicants to offer available positions and termination of employees.
Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
Reviewed department performance and adjusted coverage to compensate for changing conditions.
Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Implemented process improvement opportunities to create a safer environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Assisted in implementing maternal hypertension safety bundle and data collection.
Assisted in budget preparation and management.
Opened and closed units on a permanent and temporary basis including ordering necessary supplies, equipment, furnishings and assisting in design of units.
Covered as acting manager for other units as needed.
Participated in quarterly Policy Review Council.

Registered Nurse, 09/2013 to 10/2016
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences – Little Rock, AR

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation to completion.
Provided total patient care for antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn patients in triage, LDRs, O.R., and PACU.
Collaborated and communicated effectively with all members of the inter-disciplinary team.
Fulfilled role of charge nurse with responsibility to supervise up to 13 registered nurses and 6 unlicensed assistive personnel.
Supervised patient care as charge nurse, delegating patient assignments and handling patient and family concerns.
Evaluated floor assignments and staffing requirements, as charge nurse, as well as communicated with sister units and management.
Acted as preceptor to new staff and nursing students.
Contributed to the unit by actively participating in monthly Unit Council meetings.
Provided education to patients and families.

Registered Nurse, 01/2013 to 09/2013
White County Medical Center – Searcy, AR

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation to completion.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
Performed direct patient care and general nursing responsibilities for up to six acute stay patients; including but not limited to wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention, and pain management.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 08/2015
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR

Associate of Science: Nursing, 12/2012
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville - Batesville, AR

Associate of Science: Health Science, 05/2011
Arkansas State University - Beebe - Beebe, AR

High School Diploma: 05/2005
Lonoke High School - Lonoke, AR

Certifications

Arkansas Registered Nurse License R092765
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Neonatal Resuscitation
National Certification in Obstetrics

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
White County Medical Center

School Attended

University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
Arkansas State University - Beebe
Lonoke High School

Job Titles Held:

Team Lead Registered Nurse
Clinical Service Manager
Registered Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 08/2015
Associate of Science : Nursing , 12/2012
Associate of Science : Health Science , 05/2011
High School Diploma : 05/2005

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