Alivia Gaither
Olin,NC
Summary
Registered Nurse with 5 years experience in Emergency Medicine. Well-versed in planning and directing daily functions and improving patient care. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven supervisor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
Davis Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits of documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for 36 nurses and support personnel.
Charge Nurse- ER
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Charge Nurse- ER
Davis Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Registered Nurse - PACU
Gastroenterology Associates Of The Piedmont
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Decreased medication errors by meticulously administering medications following proper protocols and verifying dosages.
- Prevented complications from anesthesia side effects such as nausea or vomiting using effective medication administration techniques.
- Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse- ER
Iredell Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided expert wound care for a diverse range of injuries, promoting healing and preventing infection.
- Participated actively in educational opportunities offered within the hospital setting or professional organizations.
- Supported departmental goals by participating in quality improvement initiatives and process evaluation efforts.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lenoir Rhyne University
Hickory, NC08.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC05.2019
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR
- Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
- Direct Patient Care
- Task Delegation
- Multitasking and Organization
- Critical Thinking
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Advocacy
- Conflict Management
- Patient education and counseling
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
Davis Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse- ER
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
08.2022 - 03.2023
Charge Nurse- ER
Davis Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse - PACU
Gastroenterology Associates Of The Piedmont
01.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse- ER
Iredell Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2021
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Gardner Webb University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lenoir Rhyne University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mitchell Community College
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