Adilah Meredith-Kirton
Brunswick,MD
Summary
Board Certified Nurse Manager with 25 years of outstanding service. Experienced supervisor, nurturing team cohesion throughout the healthcare organization. Astute problem solver; adept at identifying strategies for success. Skilled communicator. Fosters cohesive communication with a diverse, multi-level healthcare team. Sought out for lectures, counseling, and research aptitude. Career supported through ongoing professional and personal development. Currently hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Psychiatric and Mental Health Certification. Forward-thinking Operations Specialist bringing 15 years of expertise in Nursing for medical research sector businesses. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 suite and Clinical charting software. Forward-thinking Operations Specialist bringing 25 years of expertise in Nursing for Healthcare sector businesses. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 tools and Clinical charting software.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Protocol Corradiated
Ingenesis
03.2019 - Current
- Possess extensive experience in design and execution of research studies
- Responsible for overseeing study protocols, research support activities, and managing deviations
- Additionally, involved in management of clinical operations and research support functions
- Administer and interpret psychiatric rating scales, including acquisition and documentation of health histories, conducting psychiatric and physical assessments, and disseminating assessment data plans
- Ensure adherence to protocol integrity by supervising study procedures and identifying any deviations
- Implement quality assurance measures for all protocol-related activities and data collection processes
- Conduct data collection overseas utilizing standardized measurement scales and assessment tools
- Ensure precise entry of data into research database
- Document observations and analyze trends
- Administer and analyze psychiatric rating scales
- Gather and record health histories
- Perform psychiatric and physical evaluations
- Distribute assessment data
- Engage in strategic planning and execution of research studies
- Oversee clinical and research support operations
- Collaborate with personnel on participant recruitment and screening processes
- Supervise informed consent procedures and adherence to study protocols
- Ensure integrity of data collection and data entry processes
- Provide critical feedback regarding research quality issues.
Charge Nurse
Adventist Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Supports development and implementation of safety and risk management initiatives
- Leads comprehensive forum to ensure quality and continuity of patient care
- Manages therapeutic milieu and leads team in psychiatric emergencies
- Administers medications per hospital policy
- Ensures safety and accuracy
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care
- Directs and provides patient care, including appropriate documentation
- Delegates and ensures appropriate completion of assigned tasks
- Provides appropriate education to patients and families based on identified opportunities.
Registered Nurse
Avery Road Treatment Center
02.2011 - 12.2016
- Administered medication to participants per physician's orders
- Spoke with principal investigator and study physician about participants' health
- It was both physical and mental
- Worked with research and clinical staff and external agencies
- Created, administered, and evaluated treatment plans for participants
- Evaluated clinical data
- Assessed it while keeping health data and patient information per HIPAA
- Led recruitment and management for research studies over nine months
- Efforts included correspondence, record and personnel management, and health professional coordination
- Conducted weekly inventory of supplies used for research project
- This was to ensure accountability for medical services and supplies.
Clinical Care Coordinator/ Unit Manager
Sanctuary at Holy Cross
10.2008 - 10.2010
- Managed staff's daily workload to meet patients' and families' needs
- Followed guidelines
- Monitored nursing staff's performance
- Wrote recommendations about shift activities as required
- Ensured accuracy and timeliness of patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Performed admin duties, including, but not limited to, completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, and charting
- Also, facilitated in-service training.
Clinical Nurse
Lockheed Martin, Walter Reed Army Hospital
07.2007 - 07.2008
- Performed duties as Charge Nurse in absence of incumbent by directing responsibilities and prioritizing shift objectives for patient care to assigned LPNs and RNs
- Got full psychosocial and physiological assessment and patient history
- Used them to plan care
- Administered many complex medications while identifying and resolving patient concerns
- Interpreted lab reports and other tests
- Then wrote effective reports for doctors.
Clinical Nurse
Holy Cross Hospital
01.2006 - 03.2007
- Performed duties as Charge Nurse in absence of incumbent by directing responsibilities and prioritizing shift objectives for patient care to assigned LPNs and RNs
- Ensured full psychosocial and physiological assessment and patient history
- Used them to plan care
- Administered many complex medications while identifying and resolving patient concerns
- Interpreted lab reports and other tests
- Then wrote effective reports for doctors.
RN: Unit Coordinator/Care Plan Coordinator/Unit Manager
Rockville Nursing Home
05.2005 - 12.2005
Registered Nurse
Avery Road Treatment Center
03.2004 - 02.2005
Clinical RN
Kaiser Permanente
11.2002 - 03.2004
Nurse Technician
Georgetown University Hospital
02.1999 - 09.2002
Education
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01.2016
A.A. in Nursing -
Montgomery College
Takoma Park, MD01.1998
Skills
Physical Assessment Course, May 1998 - July 1998
- BLS – Expires 2019
- Regulatory Compliance, 2016
- Depression Assessment, 2016
- Dependency Drug Assessment, 2016
- Event Management
- Meeting facilitation
- Research and analysis
- Policy analysis
- Cross-cultural communication
- Protocol development
- Document Preparation
- Project Planning
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Stakeholder Management
- Project restructuring
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Quantitative skills
- Data Analysis
- Process Analysis
- Problem-solving abilities
- Audit reporting
- Regulatory Compliance
- Crisis Management
- Quality Assurance
- Workflow Optimization
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Task Prioritization
- Written Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Process Improvement
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Project Management
- Organizational Development
- Interpersonal Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Analytical Skills
- Issue Research
Certification
Board Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse, 07/31/2022
Disciplines
- Case Management and Patient Education, Sanctuary at Holy Cross
- Obstetrics/Postpartum, Holy Cross Hospital
- Medical-Surgical Unit: Oncology Unit, Shady Grove Hospital
- Psychiatric Unit, Montgomery General Hospital
- Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital, Shady Grove Satellite
- Long-term Care Geriatrics, The Hebrew Home of Greater Washington, Rockville, MD
Associations
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Timeline
Research Protocol Corradiated
Ingenesis
03.2019 - Current
Charge Nurse
Adventist Behavioral Health
01.2017 - 09.2017
Registered Nurse
Avery Road Treatment Center
02.2011 - 12.2016
Clinical Care Coordinator/ Unit Manager
Sanctuary at Holy Cross
10.2008 - 10.2010
Clinical Nurse
Lockheed Martin, Walter Reed Army Hospital
07.2007 - 07.2008
Clinical Nurse
Holy Cross Hospital
01.2006 - 03.2007
RN: Unit Coordinator/Care Plan Coordinator/Unit Manager
Rockville Nursing Home
05.2005 - 12.2005
Registered Nurse
Avery Road Treatment Center
03.2004 - 02.2005
Clinical RN
Kaiser Permanente
11.2002 - 03.2004
Nurse Technician
Georgetown University Hospital
02.1999 - 09.2002
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
A.A. in Nursing -
Montgomery College
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