ALEXANDRA WILLIAMS
Summary
Compassionate and highly-skilled Registered Nurse with over 10 years of diverse clinical experience spanning oncology infusion, home infusion, emergency medicine, and float pool settings. Proven expertise in providing safe, evidence-based care, administering complex infusions, and supporting patients across a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. Adept at quickly adapting to new environments and patient needs, excelling in interdisciplinary team collaboration, and maintaining high standards of patient-centered care. Dedicated to continuous learning and delivering exceptional, holistic nursing care with empathy, integrity, and professionalism.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Dallas
06.2023 - Current
- Educated patients and families about cancer treatments, side effects, and self-care strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- Managed complex medication regimens while monitoring for potential drug interactions or adverse reactions, mitigating risks associated with cancer treatments.
- Enhanced patient safety with strict adherence to chemotherapy administration protocols and monitoring guidelines.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through active listening skills and empathetic communication style, fostering a supportive environment during challenging times in their lives.
Home Infusion Registered Nurse
YMedical
04.2022 - Current
- Performed venous access device care and maintenance for patients, ensuring proper function and minimizing risk of infection.
- Enhanced patient safety by following strict medication administration protocols and monitoring for potential side effects.
- Coordinated with other healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings as needed for home infusion therapy.
- Educated patients and families on infusion therapies, equipment usage, and self-care techniques for better treatment adherence.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Nurse2Nurse Staffing
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Documented patient assessment findings and responses to nursing intervention to progress toward problem resolution.
- Facilitated non-judgmental and non-discriminatory care to preserve patient autonomy, dignity and rights.
- Developed and recorded treatment plans as directed by physician.
- Provided customized patient and family education to foster continuum of care.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry/Respiratory
Texoma Medical Center
07.2019 - 10.2021
- Provided safe, competent nursing care for patients within my scope of practice.
- Involve the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care assessment.
- Monitored and record patient condition, vital signs, recovery and progress and medication side effects.
- Use proper technique while donning and removing proper PPE.
- Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing negative-pressure rooms with EPA-registered products.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Desert Springs Healthcare
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Company Overview: Nursing, Acute Care
- Perform the initial interview and assess new residents.
- Develop care plans that has long-term and short-term goals for improvement.
- Conduct meetings with the multidisciplinary treatment team, caretakers, and families to discuss patient goals and plans of action.
- Nursing, Acute Care
Registered Nurse
06.2015 - 04.2018
- Managed individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patient health through nursing process.
- Documented patient care by charting and following physician orders.
- Communicated therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors and coworkers involved in patient treatment.
- Educated individuals and families on health education and disease prevention.
Education
Associates Of Applied Science - Nursing
New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, NM05.2015
Skills
- Patient care management
- Patient advocacy
- Accurate clinical documentation
- Flexibility in dynamic environments
- Blood transfusion administration
- Effective collaboration with physicians
- Patient medication management
- Effective clinical decision-making
- Clinical experience in emergency care
- Conducting EKG tests
- IV access proficiency
- Central line management
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Dallas
06.2023 - Current
Home Infusion Registered Nurse
YMedical
04.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Nurse2Nurse Staffing
10.2021 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse, Telemetry/Respiratory
Texoma Medical Center
07.2019 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Desert Springs Healthcare
04.2018 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse
06.2015 - 04.2018
Associates Of Applied Science - Nursing
New Mexico Junior College
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