Allison Hill
Mechanicsville,MD
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Charge Nurse
MedStar Shah Medical Group
08.2025 - Current
- Trained new staff in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated patient care in ASC through staff assignments, assisting and communicating with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, CNAs'/MAs, endo techs and secretary, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Facilitated ongoing education for staff through in-service training sessions and workshops on relevant topics.
- Managed supply of medical equipment and consumables, ensuring availability and reducing instances of stock-outs.
- Addressing immediate concerns and making decisions to resolve issues that arise.
Registered Nurse
MedStar Shah Medical Group
07.2021 - Current
- Registered Nurse: Endoscopy department. Providing care to patients undergoing endoscopies and colonoscopies: doing intake of history, signing consents, discussing the procedure. Assisting with complications in procedure room during procedure. Completing biopsies. Assisting supervisor with implementing new protocols.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Assisted with setting up new equipment and managing care and compliance of it.
Registered Nurse
Medstar St. Marys Hospital Center
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Registered Nurse: Emergency Department, providing care to a wide variety of patients of all age groups. Handled all emergent cases from trauma to broken bones and finger lacs, and psych care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Registered Nurse: Hired to the stroke unit. Providing care to a wide variety of patients of all adult age groups. Handled cases involving strokes and TBI, but not limited to: cardiac cases, diabetes cases, psychiatric, drug overdoses and spinal surgical cases. Training new staff and implementing new regulatory procedures such as my PI committee to decrease DTI’s in stroke patients and my sleep protocol implementation for neurological patients.
- 202-877-7000
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Emergency Room Technician
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Emergency Room Technician: Inserted IV lines, insert foley catheters, obtain EKG’s, obtain vital signs, assist ER doctors with procedures, and assist nurses.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Maintained a clean and organized emergency room environment to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
Radiology Tech Aide
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Radiology Tech Aide: transport patient to and from imaging tests/procedures
- Facilitated seamless scheduling coordination between multiple departments, optimizing clinic efficiency.
- Increased patient satisfaction through clear communication of procedural expectations and exceptional bedside manner.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance during radiology procedures.
- Assisted radiology technicians with positioning patients for optimal imaging results.
- Promoted a positive workplace culture through active participation in team-building events and staff meetings.
- Improved patient throughput by efficiently preparing exam rooms and equipment between appointments.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing questions or concerns from both patients and family members regarding radiology services.
Waitress
Ledo’s
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Primary responsibilities but not limited to: server, cashier, and host. Tasks include greeting customers, process daily shift reports, answering the phones, taking deposits to the bank.
- 301-475-9280
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
Education
RN-BSN - Online
Chamberlain College
01.2021
Nursing
College of Southern Maryland
Leonardtown, MD01.2019
High School - undefined
Chopticon High School
Morganza, MD01.2013
Skills
- Emergency care
- Medication and IV insertion
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient management
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Clinical leadership
Certification
- RN- Registered MD
- BLS certified
- ACLS certified
- NIHSS certified
Timeline
Interim Charge Nurse
MedStar Shah Medical Group
08.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
MedStar Shah Medical Group
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Medstar St. Marys Hospital Center
01.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
01.2019 - 01.2020
Emergency Room Technician
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
01.2018 - 01.2019
Radiology Tech Aide
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2018
Waitress
Ledo’s
01.2011 - 01.2015
High School - undefined
Chopticon High School
RN-BSN - Online
Chamberlain College
Nursing
College of Southern Maryland
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