Alexa Wilson
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Seasoned Charge Nurse with comprehensive experience in acute patient care, staff supervision, and healthcare administration. Strong background in nursing leadership, coupled with ability to manage high-stress situations and make critical decisions under pressure. Demonstrated success in fostering strong relationships with patients and team members, thereby improving overall unit efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse TICU
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, TN
11.2021 - Current
- Coordinated patient flow through the hospital by monitoring wait times, assigning beds and communicating with staff to ensure efficient patient care.
- Monitored daily census data to assess staffing needs and adjusted schedules accordingly.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Supervised registered nurses and certified nursing assistants as a charge nurse.
- Established strong work network by building professional relationships with physicians and fellow employees.
Registered Nurse CVICU
Centennial Hospital
Nashville, TN
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Provided comprehensive care to the patient while on ECMO support including monitoring of organ function and adjusting settings accordingly.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
Care Partner
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, TN
12.2016 - 04.2021
- Assisted in daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Encouraged independence while providing necessary support for activities of daily living.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations using appropriate interventions as required.
- Performed basic clerical tasks, such as answering phones, or filing documents.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Nashville, TN03-2021
Associate of Science in Health Science -
South College
Nashville, TN08-2019
Skills
- Precepting
- Nursing staff leadership
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- Patient flow management
Timeline
Registered Nurse TICU
Vanderbilt Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse CVICU
Centennial Hospital
04.2021 - 11.2021
Care Partner
Vanderbilt Medical Center
12.2016 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Associate of Science in Health Science -
South College
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