Alana Stewart
Memphis
Summary
With excellent time management skills and a resourceful approach, able to handle multiple simultaneous tasks. Task prioritization, organization, and workflow optimization Proven track record of using critical thinking, analysis, and medical knowledge to provide exceptional care in high-pressure situations. Delivering direct and effective patient care has demonstrated the ability to provide individualized care plans and assist patients in meeting their goals. Performance improvement Customer/Client relations Scheduling Personable and outgoing Professional demeanor Multitasking strengths Organization skills
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fantastic Sams Cut & Color
- Demonstrated multitasking skills by answering phones while checking clients in and out of the salon
- Improved leadership skills by assigning stylists closing duties
- Give guests accurate and precise information
- Keep track of product availability
- Greet customers, determine the reason for their visit, and direct them to the appropriate staff member.
Hostess
BABALU, Overton Square
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Oversaw server balance and table turnover to ensure that customers were properly seated and satisfied
- Maintaining accurate waitlist quotes while efficiently directing the seating of guest parties
- Oversaw the dining area with natural leadership abilities and organizational strategies focused on balancing guest and business needs
- Assisted other areas of the restaurant, such as answering phones and completing financial transactions for other employees as needed
- Assigned patrons to tables that were appropriate for their needs and rotated the restaurant sections.
Registered Nurse
NICU, Methodist Germantown Women's & Children's Pavilion
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on time to meet patient needs and reduce the risk of misuse
- Instructed family members and caregivers on how to care for the patient
- All aspects of the nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care, were accurately documented
- Took part in educational activities such as the implementation of evidence-based practice projects, nursing competency development, and nursing simulation activities
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and planned the next steps
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Registered Nurse
NICU Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Mentored nurse externs and taught NICU specific information and demonstrated skills
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
- Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
Flex Registered Nurse
Flex Team Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
- Utilized electronic health record systems proficiently, ensuring accurate data input for streamlined information sharing across healthcare teams.
- Advocated for patient needs in multidisciplinary meetings, effectively presenting case-specific information that influenced care decisions.
- Collaborated with other RNs on shift scheduling adjustments when necessary to ensure staffing levels were maintained, promoting continuity and consistency in patient care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between care settings by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and providing thorough hand-off reports.
- Managed complex patient caseloads with diverse medical needs, prioritizing tasks for efficient time management.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing issues promptly.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives, identifying areas of inefficiency and suggesting solutions for enhanced quality of care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families, fostering a compassionate environment during difficult health situations.
ECMO Specialist
Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
- Reduced complications with meticulous attention to detail during the initiation, maintenance, and weaning of ECMO therapy.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing expert care and monitoring of ECMO patients.
- Enhanced team collaboration by leading interdisciplinary rounds and discussions on patient management.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless coordination of care for critically ill patients requiring ECMO support.
- Facilitated communication between patients'' families and healthcare providers regarding progress updates, expectations, and concerns related to ECMO treatment.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control practices while managing ECMO circuits, reducing the risk of device-related infections in patients.
- Participated in simulation training exercises designed to improve emergency response times for initiating extracorporeal life support interventions during time-sensitive situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loewenberg College of Nursing
Memphis, TN12.2020
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Memphis, TN05.2015
Skills
- Active Listening and Communication
- Guest Flow
- Guest Greeting and Seating
- Table Assignment Management
- Seating Assignment Preparation
- Time Management
- Positive Attitude and Energetic
- Customer Service
- Critical Care Nursing
- Blood Transfusion Administration
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Fluids Checking
Accomplishments
Daisy Award Nominee
Certification
CPR
PALS
NRP
ECMO
Timeline
ECMO Specialist
Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
Flex Registered Nurse
Flex Team Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
NICU Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
NICU, Methodist Germantown Women's & Children's Pavilion
05.2021 - 05.2022
Hostess
BABALU, Overton Square
02.2017 - 08.2017
Fantastic Sams Cut & Color
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loewenberg College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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