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Abdalla Williams

Plaquemine,LA

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse Manager with a proven track record at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center, showcasing expertise in clinical leadership and compassionate care. Elevated patient outcomes through quality improvement initiatives and staff mentoring. Demonstrates critical thinking and electronic charting expertise, significantly enhancing clinical operations and patient care standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Manager

Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
07.2012 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Elevated the quality of patient care through continuous process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes while reducing costs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices by attending conferences, workshops, and continuing education courses relevant to nurse management roles.
  • Contributed to hospital accreditation efforts by adhering to established quality standards, participating in audits, and addressing identified deficiencies in a timely manner.
  • Prioritized and distributed assignments and workload based on individual staff strengths and experience.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Oschner Medical Center
06.2009 - 09.2016
  • Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
  • Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
  • Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the telemetry unit through active participation in daily huddles, shift handoffs, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
  • Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while supporting their families during difficult times.

Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

Kindred
08.2011 - 02.2012
  • Implemented infection control measures to minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections in the long-term care setting.
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients and families by exhibiting empathy, active listening skills, and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Provided skilled nursing assessments and interventions for complex medical conditions, enhancing patient outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

United States University
Chula Vista, CA
09-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2009

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
08-2000

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical assessment
  • Quality improvement
  • Critical thinking
  • Staff coaching and mentoring
  • Electronic charting expertise
  • Staff leadership

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse Manager

Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
07.2012 - Current

Long-Term Care Registered Nurse

Kindred
08.2011 - 02.2012

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Oschner Medical Center
06.2009 - 09.2016
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

United States University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southern University And A&M College

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Southern University And A&M College
Abdalla Williams