Amanda "Mandy" Williams
Paragould,Arkansas
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with med-surg experience at St. Bernards Medical Center, adept in emergency response and patient management. Demonstrates exceptional care planning skills and emotional awareness, ensuring high-quality patient care. Excelled in a fast-paced, team-work oriented environment, enhancing patient satisfaction and recovery rates. Certified in BLS and NIHSS, with a commitment to excellence in all patient interactions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Bernards Medical Center
12.2021 - 07.2024
- Managed caseload of 6-10 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Educated patients and families on procedures, therapies, discharge planning, etc.
- Performed thorough assessments and developed patient-specific care plans.
- Regularly used nursing skills such as foley catheter insertion, IV initiation, NG tube insertion, blood administration, tracheostomy care and suctioning, etc.
- Acted as charge nurse for 1.5 years while taking my own team of patients. Answered questions from newer nurses. Resolved conflicts between employees and between patients/families. Took charge in emergency situations such as rapid responses, code blue, code stroke.
Patient Care Technician
St. Bernards Medical Center
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Supported needs of 12-20 patients at a time.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Associate
Walmart Neighborhood Market #5780
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Kept cases and shelves clean and well-stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products to achieve fresh and appealing display.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Assisted customers with purchases by providing knowledgeable recommendations and suggestions, educating customers on standard preparation and food pairing.
- Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
- Prepared orders for customers without delay to deliver excellent service.
- Addressed customer complaints and concerns, providing mutually beneficial solutions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Black River Technical College
Pocahontas12.2021
High School Diploma -
Greene County Tech High School
Paragould05.2014
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Precepting
- Emergency Response
- Wound Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Chronic Disease Management
- Lab result interpretation
- Diabetes management
- Care Planning
- Patient Management
- Chart updating
- Supply Restocking
- Data Collection
- Removing sutures
- Collecting vitals
- Resource Allocation
- Sanitation
- Medication Administration
- Performing EKGs
- Emotional awareness
- Physical assessments
- BLS certification
- NIHSS certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Bernards Medical Center
12.2021 - 07.2024
Patient Care Technician
St. Bernards Medical Center
10.2020 - 12.2021
Associate
Walmart Neighborhood Market #5780
04.2018 - 10.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Black River Technical College
High School Diploma -
Greene County Tech High School