Allenesia Williams

• Assisted physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
• Minimized complications by identifying and responding to emergent situations promptly and efficiently.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in Cardiac Cath Lab setting.
• Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and hemodynamic parameters during procedures.
• Supported quality improvement initiatives related to Cardiac Cath Lab operations through active participation in department meetings, audits, surveys, or reviews of relevant literature or guidelines.
• Assisted in identification and treatment of life-threatening arrhythmias during cardiac catheterization procedures.
• Coordinated patient care plans with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery.
• Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine patient needs and develop individualized care strategies.

• Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting all data in electronic records.
• Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
• Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.

Supervised clinical and non-clinical staff of a 13-bed unit.

• Trained new hires in policy and procedures of the unit.
• Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.
• Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
• Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

• Chronic patient care in med-surg/telemetry unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for six patients per shift.
• Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
• Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.

• Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
• Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability.
• Collaborated with other healthcare team members to form comprehensive care plan for patient.
• Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
• Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.

• Charge nurse on Cardiac Telemetry floor. Oversaw 20 patients per shift.
• Oversaw, managed 10 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.
• Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
• Completed clinical tasks in accordance with hospital policy.

• Assist in emergency code situations, administers medications and parenteral nutrition under supervision of a registered nurse of a higher level.
• Makes regular patient rounds to observe and document patients' physical condition and behavior.
• Assists in developing nursing care plan for patients.
• Receive and fulfill physicians' instructions regarding patient care.
• Assisted patients with daily functions.