Amber Wilkins
Sophia,NC
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse and former Clinical Nurse Manager with a strong record of leading care coordination and supporting nursing teams. Experienced in clinical documentation, infection control, staff training, and quality-focused patient care. Committed to delivering safe, effective treatment across settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Randolph Hospital
Asheboro, North Carolina
04.2023 - Current
- Administered medications to patients following physician protocols. and tracked patient reactions under physician orders.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored post-surgery vital signs, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs to support patient recovery.
- Completed patient assessments and recorded findings in electronic health records.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to clinical team.
- Educated patients at bedside on treatment plans, discharge procedures, and self-care instructions to promote recovery. on treatment, discharge, and self-care instructions.
- Worked with doctors, therapists, and support staff to align care plans.
- Maintained infection control standards across inpatient nursing units.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, training sessions and educational seminars.
Field Nurse
Bayada Home Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
10.2011 - Current
- Coordinated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Administered prescribed treatments and medications in home settings.
- Monitored symptoms and reported changes to supervising nurses.
- Educated patients and families on home care routines.
- Maintained infection control and safety standards during visits.
- Updated clinical records according to policies and procedures.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Bayada Home Health Care, ESA
Asheboro, North Carolina
10.2011 - 04.2023
- Coordinated patient assessments and individualized care plans for home health clients.
- Trained nurses on BAYADA home health procedures, safety, and clinical standards.
- Monitored nursing documentation for compliance with BAYADA policies and state regulations.
- Communicated with physicians, families, and caregivers about care needs and changes.
- Managed incident reports, clinical concerns, and follow-up actions in home care settings.
- Evaluated performance of nursing staff members through observation and chart reviews.
- Evaluated performance of staff nurses, contributing to professional development.
- Established effective communication channels between clinical staff members and other departments.
- Supervised hiring, training, and development of nursing and staff.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in the delivery of healthcare services.
Staff Nurse
Brenner Children's Hospital-Pediatrics
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
06.2002 - 10.2011
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses under physician orders.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to clinical team.
- Performed patient assessments and documented findings in electronic health records.
- Coordinated care plans with doctors, therapists, and support staff.
- Provided bedside education on treatment, discharge, and self-care instructions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Randolph Community College
Asheboro05-2002
High School Diploma -
Randleman High School
Randleman, NC05-1999
Skills
- Medication administration
- IV therapy
- Care plan development
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- Clinical documentation
- Discharge planning
- Effective communication
- Clinical judgment
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Immunization skills
- Patient monitoring
- Pediatric nursing
Certification
- PALS
- ACLS
- BLS
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Winner
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Randolph Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Field Nurse
Bayada Home Health
10.2011 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manager
Bayada Home Health Care, ESA
10.2011 - 04.2023
Staff Nurse
Brenner Children's Hospital-Pediatrics
06.2002 - 10.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Randolph Community College
High School Diploma -
Randleman High School