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Amanda Bledsoe

Amanda Bledsoe

Spring

Summary

Versatile & energized Registered Nurse with specialized experience delivering high-quality care to patients. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving quality driven initiatives. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes contributing to the optimization of electronic health records and clinical workflows.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Preoperative Registered Nurse

Houston Methodist
The Woodlands
12.2020 - Current

Clinical specialist and preceptor mentoring new graduate nurses and orientees through structured orientation. Leader & Chair of Quality and Safety Councils, fostering interdepartmental collaboration for improvement initiatives.

  • Reduced patient falls by 75% via detailed fall risk screening implementation.
  • Developed standardized peripheral IV assessment tool, decreasing phlebitis/infiltration.
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Developed and implemented a standardized tool and workflow for nursing teams to streamline the transfer of patient reports to Phase 2 post-surgery care, improving efficiency and consistency across a large multidisciplinary team.
  • Conducted routine safety checks and risk assessments to maintain high standards of care and compliance.

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann Health Systems
Shenandoah
10.2017 - 11.2020

Lead care across 2 departments: 36-bed medical/surgical oncology and 25-bed perioperative units.

  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and streamline processes.
  • Created chart review and safety protocols for procedural patient care.
  • Analyzed clinical data to improve patient safety and care quality.
  • Coordinated patient care across departments to ensure safety and advocacy.

ICU Registered Nurse

Nexus Health Systems
Shenandoah
06.2016 - 02.2018

Delivered complex neurological intensive care in a 15-bed ICU.

  • Conducted advanced patient assessments and prioritized critical care.
  • Utilized electronic health records to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and care histories.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with patients to foster trust and open communication regarding their care.

Education

Master of Science - Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2023 - 11.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
08.2016 - 05/2017

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Communication
  • Clinical Data Analysis
  • Telephonic & Remote Patient Management
  • EMRs: Cerner, EPIC, Meditech
  • Staff Training and Precepting
  • Quality and Safety Improvement
  • Council Leadership
  • Foundational QI skills
  • Perioperative Safety Protocols
  • Patient Care and Advocacy
  • Care Planning and Coordination
  • Clinical data analysis
  • Care coordination
  • Infection control measures
  • Clinical information system management
  • Managing deadlines
  • Quality improvement

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), Texas Board of Nursing, 902844, 07/01/24
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 01/01/27
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 01/01/27
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 01/01/27
  • Certified Ambulatory Peri-anesthesia Nurse (CAPA), 10/01/26

Timeline

Master of Science - Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

Grand Canyon University
06.2023 - 11.2025

Certified Preoperative Registered Nurse

Houston Methodist
12.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann Health Systems
10.2017 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Tech University
08.2016 - 05/2017

ICU Registered Nurse

Nexus Health Systems
06.2016 - 02.2018
Amanda Bledsoe